Challenger Station 172
Tonga    21.11 S, 175.18 W
/ recent
from 3-18 fathoms (=6-33m) depth
HMS_Challenger_1858
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.
H.M.S. Challenger Station 172
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
    

Sahulia
conica

Schlumbergerina
alveoliniformis

Schlumbergerina
alveoliniformis

Schlumbergerina
alveoliniformis

Marginopora
vertebralis

Marginopora
vertebralis

Marginopora
vertebralis

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Marginopora
vertebralis

Marginopora
vertebralis

Marginopora
vertebralis

Articulina
pacifica

Nubeculina
divaricata

Vertebralina
insignis

Pseudohauerina
orientalis

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spiroloculina
angulata

Pyrgo
denticulata

Operculina
complanata

Heterostegina
depressa

Rosalina
australis

Neoconorbina
marginata

Lobatula
lobatula

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Amphistegina
lessonii

Poroeponides
lateralis

Discogypsina
vesicularis

Miniacina
miniacea

Planorbulinella
larvata

Acervulina
inhaerens