Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Buliminida  Family: Reussellidae

 

found at Strass

Ortenburger Meeressande

   Central European Highlands   Germany

 

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

apertural view

 

 

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. 8

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1004873