Operculina ammonoides  (Gronovius, 1781)
 
Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Nummulitida  Family: Nummulitidae
 
found at Salalah
near beach
   Arabian Sea   Oman
 
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
 
 
 
The identification is based upon:
 Hohenegger, Johann, 2011: Large Foraminifera - Greenhouse constructions and gardeners in the oceanic microcosm. The Kagoshima University Museum, Kagoshima Bulletin No. 5.  81 pp. Plate 64+65, Fig. --
 
 
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dataset number: FEU-1003773
 
Citation: Hesemann, M., The Foraminifera.eu Database (2025). Accessed at http://www.foraminifera.eu on 2025-02-07. doi: 10/dt5p