Class: Nodosariata  Subclass: Hormosinana  Order: Hormosinida  Family: Reophacidae

 

found at Osaka Bay 439f

depth 42,3m

   Sea of Japan and around   Japan

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

the image is made by Dr. Georg Rosenfeldt and Michael Hesemann with support of the
Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein in Hamburg


the raw material is provided by

 

 

Specimen picked by Karl-Otto Bock

 

The identification is based upon:

 Matoba, Yasumochi and Fukasawa, Kazue, 1992: Depth distribution of Recent benthic foraminifera on the continental shelf and uppermost slope off southern Akita Prefecture, Northeast Japan (The Eastern Japan Sea) . Centenary of Japanese Micropaleontology  20 pp. Plate 6, Fig. 5

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1001697