Schackoina multispinata (Cushman & Wickenden, 1930)       

Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Globigerinana  Order: Globigerinida  Family: Schackoinidae

found in material from the Miscellaneous Localities   Banda, Timor and Arafura Sea      ODP Hole 1212B Shatsky Rise

Geological Time: Cretaceous  Upper Cretaceous  Maastrichtian


the SEM image is provided by Dr. M. Dan Georgescu

View of a specimen of Schackoina multispinata (Cushman & Wickenden, 1930)


The identification is based upon:
Georgescu, M. D., 2012: Morphology, Taxonomy, Stratigraphical Distribution and Evolutionary Classification of the Schackoinid Planktic Foraminifera (Late Albian-Maastrichtian, Cretaceous) Deep-Sea: Marine Biology, Geology, and Human Impact. page 1-62. Plate 12, Fig. 1-3