Laevipeneroplis discoideus

Min Depth

1 meters

Max Depth

175 meters

Overall Geographic Range

Gulf of Mexico, Carib, Atl

Habitat-Biology

benthic
endosymbiotic

References

Cushman, J. A. 1930. The Foraminifera of the Atlantic Ocean, Part 7. Nonionidae, Camerinidae, Peneroplidae and Alveolinellidae. United States National Museum Bulletin 104, Part 7: 1–79, pls. 1–18.
Diego-Casimiro, G. 1989. Estudio preliminar de los foraminíferos bentónicos del área circundante a la Isla Pérez, arrecife Alacrán, Yucatán, México. Secretaria de Marina. Dirección Investigaciones Oceanográficas, Boletín: 19–27.
Kellough, G. R. 1956. Distribution of Foraminifera around a submerged hill in the Gulf of Mexico. Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies Transactions 6: 205–216.
Mata-Mendoza, M. L. 1982. Contribución al conocimiento de la fauna de foraminíferos de la plataforma continental de Campeche, México. (DGO-DM-20-79-02) Secretaria de Marina. Dirección de Investigaciones Oceanográficas 1: 55–86.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

B. K. Sen Gupta, L. E. Smith, and M. L. Machain-Castillo. 2009. Foraminifera of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 87–129 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 04-19-2024.

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