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

 

found at 3685m depth in the upper 0-2cm of the sediment at station 42 of  SO286 WA 52-39

RV Sonne cruise SO286, Working Area 52-39, Station 42, 0-2cm

   NACES MPA   off territorial waters

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

the specimen is photographed by Michael Hesemann and collected by the

 

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 , : Phleger, F. B.; Parker, F. L. (1951). Ecology of foraminifera, northwest Gulf of Mexico. Pt. II. Foraminifera species. Memoirs of the Geological society of America. 46: 1-64.    Plate , Fig. 

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1021837