DOGIELINA Bogdanovich and Voloshinova, 1949

 

 

Type species: Dogielina sarmatica Bogdanovich and Voloshinova, 1949; OD.

Dogielina Bogdanovich and Voloshinova, 1949 (*274), p. 185 (non Dogielina Raabe, 1959).

Test elongate, early chambers one-half coil in length and quinqueloculine, later cham­bers may be added in a single plane, final stage with a few elongate rectilinear cham­bers; wall calcareous, imperforate, porcelaneous, thick, commonly with irregularly pitted surface and spongy structure; aperture termi­nal, rounded, bordered by numerous tooth-like projections that may bifurcate, arising from the thickened margin of the opening. U. Miocene (Sarmatian); USSR: Transcaucasus.