Class: Nodosariata  Subclass: Hormosinana  Order:   Family: Hormosinidae

 

found at Osaka Bay 439f

depth 42,3m

   Sea of Japan and around   Japan

Project: LT00440021

 

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

 

Leptohalysis replaces Reophax

Specimen picked by

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Tsujimoto, A., Nomura, R., Yasuhara, M., Yoshikawa, S., 2006: Benthic foraminiferal assemblages in Osaka Bay, southwestern Japan: faunal changes over the last 50 years. Paleontological Research 10, 141-161.  21 pp. Plate 6, Fig. 3

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1001151