Steinaholl hydrothermal vent field
South of Iceland off territorial waters
Geological Time: Quaternary Holocene recent
The specimen is picked and the image is made by
Dieter Ketelsen.
The raw material was collected during IceAGE RR cruise MSM75 at St. 222 (290.6m depth).
It was provided by K. Jesulke and Dr. J. Taylor from the DZMB,
slender variant
The identification is based upon:
Cushman, J., A., 1930: The Foraminifera of the Atlantic Ocean. Part 7. Nonionidae, Camerinidae, Peneroplidae and Alveolinellidae. Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin 104. Plate 2, Fig. 1-2