Class: Globothalamea  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Rotaliida  Family: Truncorotaloididae

 

found at Miscellaneous Localities

Lenoir County NC

   East Coast   USA

 

Geological Time: Paleogene  Paleocene  

Moseley Creek Formation

 

the specimen was picked and photographed by Michael Hesemann
with assistance of Dr. Georg Rosenfeldt, the raw material is provided by

 

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Olsson, R.K., Berggren, W.A., Hemleben, C., and Huber, B.T. (editors), 1999: Atlas of Paleocene Planktonic foraminifera.  Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology, 85 252 Plate 43, Fig. 

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1000006