Lagena elongata (Ehrenberg, 1844)       

Class: Nodosariata  Subclass: Nodosariana  Order: Nodosariida  Family: Lagenidae
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found in the waters at the Reykjanes Ridge   off territorial waters   

Geological Time: recent  Holocene  Quaternary


the plummercell is provided by Dr. Karla Kreisel

View of specimens of Lagena elongata (Ehrenberg, 1844)

the field is photographed by Georg Wawczyniak

The identification is based upon:
Cushman, J., A., 1923: The Foraminifera of the Atlantic Ocean. Part 4. Lagenidae. Bull. U.S. Natl. Mus. 104. Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin 104. Plate 3, Fig. 4