Protoheterohelix washitensis (Tappan, 1940)
Class: Rotaliata Subclass: Globigerinana Order: Heterohelicida Family: Heterohelicidaefound in the area of Dallas-Fort Worth American South USA North Central Texas, Dallas-Fort Worth area
Lower Eagle Ford Group, lower Britton FM, Turner
Geological Time: Cretaceous Upper Cretaceous Cenomanian
Britton Formation
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View of a specimen of Protoheterohelix washitensis (Tappan, 1940)
The identification is based upon:
Caron, Michele, 1985: Cretaceous planktic foraminifera Bolli et al., 1985: Plankton Stratigraphy Cambridge University Press 599 pp. Plate 24, Fig. 6-7
dataset number: FEU-1004370