Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Globigerinana  Order: Globigerinida  Family: Globigerinidae

 

found on the  Mauritanian Slope

Station 14903-1 (414m depth) at N 17.548 W 16.662

   off West Africa   Mauritania

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

the raw material is provided by Leon Hoffman,

 

view from above

the identification is checked by M. Kucera

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Be, A.W.H., 1977: An ecological, zoogeographic and taxonomic review of recent planktonic foraminifera. Ramsay, A.T.S. (ed.), Oceanic Micropaleontology, vol. 1. Academic Press, London. 100 pp. Plate ?, Fig. 4

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1012205