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Planorbulinella solida sp.nov. (foraminiferida) from the Miocene of Papua New Guinea

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 17/10/2025

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Specimens from the Miocene of Papua New Guinea previously identified as Linderina sp. indet. are described as Planorbulinella solida sp. nov., which is widespread in beds of early Miocene age. Other records of Linderina in the Miocene of Papua New Guinea cannot be confirmed.

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Title Planorbulinella solida sp.nov. (foraminiferida) from the Miocene of Papua New Guinea
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/a4217954-e664-4e51-9e02-fb9461f222b0
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Reference Period 20/04/2018
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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      ],
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      ],
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      [
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      ],
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      ]
    ]
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}
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Planorbulinella solida sp.nov. (foraminiferida) from the Miocene of Papua New Guinea". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/planorbulinella-solida-sp-nov-foraminiferida-from-the-miocene-of-papua-new-guinea