Ammodiscus sp. ---
Class: Spirillinata Subclass: Ammodiscana Order: Ammodiscida Family: AmmodiscidaeTaxon Profile
found in cores drilled in the Tromso Basin Barents Sea Norway
Geological Time: Cretaceous Upper Cretaceous
Nygrunnen Group
image courtesy of Michael A. Kaminski
Special Publications Editor of The Grzybowski Foundation
and
providing scientist Eiichi Setoyama
View of a specimen of Ammodiscus sp. ---
The identification is based upon:
Setoyama, E., Kaminski, M.A., Tyszka, J., 2011: Late Cretaceous Agglutinated Foraminifera and Implications for the Biostratigraphy and Palaeobiogeography of the southwestern Barents Sea in Kaminski, M.A. and Filipescu, S., Eds., Proceedings of the Eight International Workshop on Agglutinated Foraminifera, 47-55. Krakow: Grzybowski Foundation Special Publication 16. 59 pages Plate 3, Fig. 10
dataset number: FEU-1006940