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

 

found at San Salvador

near shore

   Caribbean Sea and Bahamas   Bahamas

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

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Gypsina grows up to several centimeters across.
This specimen grow

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Loeblich, A. R., Tappan, H. N., 1987: Foraminiferal genera and their classification.  Van Nostrand, Reinhold Co. New York 1728 pp. Plate 661, Fig. 1

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1000888