Class: Nodosariata  Subclass: Nodosariana  Order: Polymorphinida  Family: Pleurostomellidae

 

found at Luebeck

   North European Plain   Germany

 

Geological Time: Paleogene  Eocene  

Heiligenhafener Kieselgestein

 

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:

 Hayward, B W. et al., 2012: The last global extinction (Mid-Pleistocene) of deep-sea benthic foraminifera (Chrysalogoniidae, Ellipsoidinidae, Glandulonodosariidae, Plectofrondiculariidae, Pleursostomellidae, Stilostomellidae), their Late Cretaceous-Cenozoic history and taxonomy  Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research Special Publication No. 43 408 pp. Plate 37, Fig. 17

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1000498