Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Robertinida  Family: Robertinidae

 

found on the  Mauritanian Slope

 

   off West Africa   Mauritania

 

Station 14910-2 (535m depth) at N 17.28.998 W 16.41.647

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

the raw material was provided by Leon Hoffman, the specimens were picked by Michael Hesemann and the images are made by

 

 

View of a specimen of Robertinoides bradyi (Cushman & Parker, 1936)

 

scale bar 100µm

 

The identification is based upon:

 Spezzaferri, S., Ruggeberg, A., Stalder, C., 2015: Atlas of Benthic Foraminifera from Cold-Water Coral Reefs  Cushman Foundation Special Publication 44  Plate 18, Fig. 5

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1018316