Candeina nitida d'Orbigny, 1839       

Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Globigerinana  Order: Globigerinida  Family: Candeinidae
Taxon Profile

found at Challenger Station 120   off Brazil   Brazil   from 1234m depth

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent


The scan of this drawing from Bradys HMS Challenger Report is made by Dr. David Bossard and used by his permission.
© Dr. David C. Bossard, 19thcenturyscience.org.

HMS Challenger Collection

View of a specimen of Candeina nitida d'Orbigny, 1839


The identification is based upon:
Jones, Robert Wynn, 1994: The Challenger Foraminifera Oxford Univ Press 416 pp. Plate 82, Fig. 18