Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 1905 [electronic resource]

Volume 38, 1905

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Marginulina tenuis, Bornemann, 1855, Zeitschr. d. deutsch. geol. Geselsch., vol. vii, p. 326, pl. xiii, fig. 14.

Cristellaria tenuis, Born. sp., Brady, 1884, Rep. Chall., vol. ix, p. 535, pl. lxvi, figs. 21–23. Chapman, 1895, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., p 33.

A characteristic example of this elegant little cristellarian was found in our sounding. It has also been recorded from

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two places off the west coast of New Zealand, at 150 and £275 fathoms(Brady).