Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Rotaliida  Family: Cancrisidae

 

found offshore  Huacho

 

   off Peru and Northern Chile   Peru

 

from inner shelf

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

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


material provided by Victor Aramayo, Jorge Cardich and Dimitri Gutierrez
from

 

View of a specimen of Cancris inflatus (d'Orbigny, 1839)

 

umbilical side

 

The identification is based upon:

 Figueroa Sylvia, Marchant Margarita, Giglio Susana, Ramirez Myriam., 2005: FORAMINIFEROS BENTONICOS ROTALINIDOS DEL CENTRO SUR DE CHILE (36°S - 44°S). Gayana (Concepc.) [revista en la Internet]. 2005 [citado 2011 Nov 09] ; 69(2): 329-363. disponible en: http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-65382005000200013&lng=es   Plate 14, Fig. a-c

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1004395