Class: Globothalamea  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Rotaliida  Family: Elphidiidae

 

found at Strass

Ortenburger Meeressande

   Central European Highlands   Germany

Project: Paratethys

 

Geological Time: Neogene  Miocene  Burdigalian

Obere Meeresmolasse OMM

 

the specimen was picked and photographed by Michael Hesemann
with assistance of Dr. Georg Rosenfeldt, the raw material is provided by

 

Regional Stage: Eggenburgian

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Pippèrr, Martina, Reichenbacher, B. and Frieling, D., 2008: The Eggenburgian foraminiferal assemblage of the "Ortenburger Meeressande" (Borehole Strass). Poster from Molasse Group Meeting Stuttgart, 21.-23.5.2008.   Plate 1, Fig. 1

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1004846