Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Textulariana  Order: Textulariida  Family: Eggerellidae

 

found on the  Mauritanian Slope

 

   off West Africa   Mauritania

 

RV Maria S. Merian Cruise 16/3 Station 14910-2 (535m depth)

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 Eggerelloides advenus (Cushman, 1922)

 

scale bar 100µm

 

The identification is based upon:

 Hayward, B.W., Cedhagen, T., Kaminski, M., Gross, O., 2020: World Foraminifera Database at WFD  as seen in 2020 Plate , Fig. 

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1018333