Class: Miliolata  Subclass: Miliolana  Order: Miliolida  Family: Cribrolinoididae

 

found at Pietrafitta

 

   Mediterranean   Italy

 

Valdelsa Basin, Tuscany

Geological Time: Neogene  Pliocene  Piacenzian

 

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

 

View of a specimen of Adelosina mediterranensis (Le Calvez, J. and Y., 1958)

 

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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 7, Fig. 9-11

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1003555