Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Rotaliida  Family: Cancrisidae

 

found near Altenberge

   Central European Highlands   Germany

 

Geological Time: Cretaceous  Upper Cretaceous  Campanian

 

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

 

spiral side

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Koch, Wilhelm, 1977: Stratigraphie der Oberkreide in Nordwestdeutschland (Pompeckjsche Scholle), Teil 2: Biostratigraphie der Oberkreide und Taxonomie von Foraminiferen. in Geologisches Jahrbuch, A38: 11-123.  114 pp. Plate 11, Fig. 5-8

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1008605