Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Bolivinitida  Family: Bolivinidae

 

found at Paski Channel

 

   Mediterranean Sea   Croatia

 

sediment from bycatch of trawler, from 70-80m depth

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 specimen are picked and provided by

 

View of a specimen of Bolivina spathulata (Williamson, 1858)

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Sgarella F., and Moncharmon Zei, M., 1993: Benthic foraminifera in the Gulf of Naples (Italy): systematic and autoecology. Boll. Soc. Paleont. Ital., 32.   Plate 14, Fig. 3

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1002930