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

found at 464m depth at the  Little Meteor Bank

   Central North Atlantic   off territorial waters

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

the image is made by Cai-Uso Wohler.
The foram is found in raw material provided by Leon Hoffman,
researcher at

View of a specimen of Discanomalina semipunctata (Bailey, 1851)

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.  Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin 104.  Plate 18, Fig. 1-2

 

dataset number: FEU-1017291