Stainforthia farafraensis (LeRoy, 1953)Class: Rotaliata Subclass: Rotaliana Order: Rotaliida Family: Stainforthiidaefound at Bir Inglisi North Africa Egypt Geological Time: Paleogene Eocene Ypresian the image is provided by Robert P. Speijer View of a specimen of Stainforthia farafraensis (LeRoy, 1953) bar = 100µm The identification is based upon: Speijer, R.P., 1994: Extinction and recovery patterns in benthic foraminiferal paleocommunities across the Cretaceous/Paleogene and Paleocene/Eocene boundaries. Geologica Ultraiectina Volume 124. Dissertation Plate 8 from Ch. 6, Fig. 3 ![]() |
![]() dataset number: FEU-1009339 |