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

 

found at Hemmoor

drill core from 32,2m to 33,0m

   North European Plain   Germany

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Geological Time: Cretaceous  Upper Cretaceous  Maastrichtian

 

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

 

surface corroded
differs from P. plummerae as illustrated by Cushman 1946 though synonomized

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Frenzel, Peter, 2000: Die benthischen Foraminiferen der Rügener Schreibkreide (Unter-Maastrichtium, NE-Deutschland). Neue Pal&#228;ontologische Abhandlungen, 3:<br>Order at <a href='http://www.cp-v.de/npa/vol.htm' target='_blank'>CPress Verlag Dresden, Germany.</a> Dresden 361 pp. Plate 27, Fig. Nov 13

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1005072