Stilostomella bradyi (Cushman, 1927)       

Class: Nodosariata  Subclass: Nodosariana  Order: Stilostomellida  Family: Stilostomellidae

found in a core of ODP Leg 149 Site 898   off Biscaya and Iberia   Portugal   Site 898

Geological Time: Neogene  Pliocene  


the images are published under public domain in the below cited scientific report of the IODP, ODP and DSDP

View of a specimen of Stilostomella bradyi (Cushman, 1927)


The identification is based upon:
Collins, E.S., Scott, D.B. and Zhang, J., 1996: Quaternary and Neogene Benthic Foraminifers from Sites 898 and 900, Iberia Abyssal Plain. in Whitmarsh, R.B., Sawyer, D.S., Klaus, A., and Masson, D.G. (Eds.), Proc. ODP, Sci. Results, 149: College Station, TX (Ocean Drilling Program Plate 3, Fig. 7