Articles | Volume 4, issue 2
https://doi.org/10.1144/jm.4.2.185
https://doi.org/10.1144/jm.4.2.185
01 Aug 1985
 | 01 Aug 1985

On Paradoxostoma? pyriforme Brady, Crosskey & Robertson; a foraminifer described as an ostracod

John E. Whittaker and Robert Wynn Jones

Abstract. The type-specimen of Paradoxostoma? pyriforme Brady, Crosskey & Robertson, 1874 has recently been discovered in the Hancock Museum, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. It is not an ostracod, but a specimen of the foraminifer, Fissurina lucida (Williamson, 1848).