Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Elphidiida  Family: Elphidiidae

 

found in waters off  Sitka

collected by F/V Cloud Nine at the Deep Inlet Entrance at 21 m waterdepth.

   Pacific off Alaska   USA

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

the specimen is photographed with the SEM VEGA3 TESCAN at Senckenberg am Meer by Michael Hesemann and collected by

 

surface details

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 , : Cushman, J. A. (1930). The Foraminifera of the Atlantic Ocean. Part 7. Nonionidae, Camerinidae, Peneroplidae and Alveolinellidae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 104 (7): 1-79.    Plate , Fig. 

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1024347