Fususella basigranulata n. gen., n. sp. (Figs 6 A-I; 30G, H)

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HOLOTYPE. — Sample: la Pugle, 13.00 m (MNHN.F.F67624).

PARATYPE. — Sample: la Pugle, 7.00 m (MNHN.F.F67625).

DIAGNOSIS. — Test fusiform, hyaline, oral end with ribs, aboral end granular.

TYPE AGE. — Early Pliocene.

TYPE LOCALITY. — La Pugle (Maine-et-Loire).

ETYMOLOGY. — From Latin bặsis (base) and grānōsus (grain).

MATERIAL EXAMINED.— Sample:la Pugle,13.00 m(MNHN.F.F67734), 2 specimens.

SIZE. — Length = 0.577 mm; diameter = 0.166 mm

OCCURENCE. — Marls from la Pugle (Maine-et-Loire).

DESCRIPTION

Test fusiform, oral end covered with ribs, aboral end granular; wall hyaline, smooth, very finely perforate; aperture rounded; aboral end structure.