Candeina nitida d'Orbigny, 1839
Class: Rotaliata Subclass: Globigerinana Order: Globigerinida Family: Candeinidaefound at Muertos Trough Caribbean off territorial waters from 1815m depth
obtained during R/V Meteor cruise M35/1
Geological Time: Quaternary Holocene recent
the image is made by Dr. Georg Rosenfeldt and Michael Hesemann with support of the
Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein in Hamburg
concentrated raw material provided by Gerhard Schmiedl
View of a specimen of Candeina nitida d'Orbigny, 1839
the identification is checked by M. Kucera
The identification is based upon:
Jones, Robert Wynn, 1994: The Challenger Foraminifera in Oxford Univ Press 416 pp. Plate 82, Fig. 15
dataset number: FEU-1004643