MINOJAPANELLA Fujimoto and Kanuma, 1953

 

 

Type species: Minojapanella elongata Fujimoto and Kanuma, 1953; OD.

Minojapanella Fujimoto and Kanuma, 1953 (*1196), p. 150.

Tavajzites Tumanskaya, 1953 ( *3231), p. 22; type species: Fusulina pseudoprisca vac delicata Colani. 1924 ( *618), p. 180 (as E pseudo-prisca var. delicata); OD.

Test subcylindrical, early whorls with short axis, then with sharp change in axis of coiling and rapidly lengthening test, septa intensely fluted, but without development of cuniculi; wall with light layer or diaphanotheca, and inner and outer darker layers, chomata and axial thickenings present, may be massive. Upper part of L. Permian to U. Permian: Japan; China; Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China; Sumatra; Yugoslavia; USSR.