Psammosphaera fusca  Schulze, 1875
 
Class: Astrorhizata  Subclass: Astrorhizana  Order: Astrorhizida  Family: Psammosphaeridae
 
found on the  Mauritanian Slope

RV Maria S. Merian Cruise 16/3 Station 14856-1 (1118m depth)
   off West Africa   Mauritania
 
Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent
 
the raw material is provided by Leon Hoffman,
 
 

scale bar 100µm
 
The identification is based upon:
 Jones, Robert Wynn, 1994: The Challenger Foraminifera  Oxford Univ Press 416 pp. Plate 18, Fig. 1
 
 
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dataset number: FEU-1016591
 
Citation: Hesemann, M., The Foraminifera.eu Database (2024). Accessed at http://www.foraminifera.eu on 2024-04-26. doi: 10/dt5p