Heterohelix Explained
Heterohelix is an extinct genus of foraminifera belonging to the family Heterohelicidae of the superfamily Heterohelicoidea and the suborder Globigerinina.[1] Its type species is Heterohelix americana (formerly Textilaria americana).[2]
Species
Species in Heterohelix include:[1]
- Heterohelix americana
- Heterohelix budugensis
- Heterohelix buliminiformis
- Heterohelix bulloides
- Heterohelix calabarflanki
- Heterohelix carinata
- Heterohelix concinna
- Heterohelix cornuta
- Heterohelix digitata
- Heterohelix elongata
- Heterohelix gradata
- Heterohelix hohenemsensis
- Heterohelix ilkhidagensis
- Heterohelix irregularis
- Heterohelix labellosa
- Heterohelix oculis
- Heterohelix perquadrata
- Heterohelix praeelongata
- Heterohelix praegradata
- Heterohelix praeirregularis
- Heterohelix pseudocarseyae
- Heterohelix pseudoreussi
- Heterohelix robusta
- Heterohelix sphenoides
- Heterohelix stenopos
- Heterohelix suwalkensis
- Heterohelix trochospiralis
- Heterohelix varsoviensis
- Heterohelix vistulaensis
- subgenus Heterohelix (Heterohelix)
- Heterohelix (Heterohelix) planeobtusa
Notes and References
- http://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=722159 Heterohelix
- Book: Ehrenberg, C.G.. Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg. 1843. Verbreitung und Einfluss des Mikroskopischen Lebens in Süd- und Nord-Amerika. Königliche Akademie der Wissenschaften. 141.
