Psammophaga sapela N. SP.,A new monothalamous foraminiferan from coastal Georgia, U.S.A.: Fine structure, gametogenesis, and phylogenetic placement

Journal of Foraminiferal Research

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 143-153

  Altin Ballero, Deniz Z ^a,b   Habura, Andrea ^c,d   Goldstein, Susan T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE   (United States)

^c WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOLOGY; FORAMINIFERA; GAMETOGENESIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MUDFLAT; NEW SPECIES; PHYLOGENETICS; PLASMA; SALTMARSH; TAXONOMY;

GEORGIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84877659966     PISSN: 00961191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gsjfr.43.2.143     Document Type: Article

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