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

 

found on the  Mauritanian Slope

Station 14852-1 (1310m depth) at N 19,811 W 17,470

   off West Africa   Mauritania

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

the raw material is provided by Leon Hoffman,

 

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Cushman, J., A., 1922: The Foraminifera of the Atlantic Ocean. Part 3. Textulariidae. Bull. U.S. Natl. Mus. 104.  Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin 104.  Plate 9, Fig. 

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1014712