Class: Globothalamea  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Rotaliida  Family: Elphidiidae

 

found at Isfjord

   off Spitsbergen   Norway

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

the specimen was picked and photographed by Michael Hesemann
with assistance of Dr. Georg Rosenfeldt, the raw material is provided by

 

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Murray, John W., 2006: Ecology and Applications of Benthic Foraminifera Cambridge University Press   426 pp. Plate 04. Feb, Fig. 10

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1000634