Discanomalina semipunctata (Bailey, 1851) 2 more of this specimen
Class: Rotaliata Subclass: Rotaliana Order: Rotaliida Family: GavelinellidaeTaxon Profile
found on the Mauritanian Shelf off West Africa Mauritania
Station 14903-1 (414m depth) at N 17.548 W 16.662
Geological Time: Quaternary Holocene recent
the washed raw material from which the forams are picked is provided by
visiting researcher at Senckenberg am Meer, Abteilung Meeresforschung, Wilhelmshaven
Leon Hoffman
View of a specimen of Discanomalina semipunctata (Bailey, 1851)
specimen with scratches, partly disintegrated
The identification is based upon:
Cushman, J., A., 1931: The Foraminifera of the Atlantic Ocean. Part 8. Rotaliidae, Amphisteginidae, Calcarinidae, Cymbaloporettidae, Globorotaliidae, Anomalinidae, Planorbulinidae, Rupertiidae and Homotremidae. Book Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin 104. Plate 18, Fig. 1-2
dataset number: FEU-1012147