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Challenger Station 246
off territorial waters
36.1 N, 178 E
/ recent
from 2050 fathoms (=3749m) depth
H.M.S Challenger, 1858
Image from Wikipedia
Drawings from the Report on the Foraminifera
dredged by H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-1876.
by Henry B. Brady, F.R.S., F.L.S., F.G.S., &c. 1884.
The specimens reside in the
HMS Challenger Collection
The scans are made by
Dr. David Bossard
and used by his permission.
© Dr. David C. Bossard.
sorted by genus, species
sorted by morphology
Anomalinoides
globulosus
Cribrostomoides
subglobosus
Hansenisca
soldanii
Hormosina
globulifera
Hormosina
globulifera
Lobatula
lobatula
Marginulina
obesa
Orbulina
universa
Pelosina
cylindrica
Pyrgoella
sphaera
Quinqueloculina
sp.
Reophanus
oviculus
Saccammina
socialis
Saccammina
socialis
Saccorhiza
ramosa
Saccorhiza
ramosa
Unknown
sp.
Verneuilinulla
propinqua