Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Textulariana  Order: Spiroplectamminida  Family: Spiroplectamminidae

 

found in waters up to half a mile  off Lagos

Sample BJO414 from 20,5m depth, between Lagos and Alvor

   off Biscaya and Iberia   Portugal

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

Raw material collected from yacht "Vontade" with Derek Parish and

 

 

photographed under water

 

The identification is based upon:

 Jones, Robert Wynn, 1994: The Challenger Foraminifera  Oxford Univ Press 416 pp. Plate 42, Fig. 17

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1015685