Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Bolivinitida  Family: Bolivinidae

 

found near  Kassel

 

   North European Plain   Germany

 

Gudenberg bei Kassel

Geological Time: Paleogene  Oligocene  Chattian

 

Kasseler Meeressande

the material is provided by Dirk Gille
and the images are made by

 

 

View of a specimen of Bolivina fastigia Cushman, 1936

 

dark field, height about 240µm

 

The identification is based upon:

 Batjes, Derk Anders Johan, 1958: Foraminifera of the Oligocene of Belgium.  Bruxelles : Inst. Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 188 pp. Plate 5, Fig. 12

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1009964