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

 

found at Hicks Bay

   New Zealand and off   New Zealand

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

the raw material is provided by

 

found in sand from the inside of a stranded gastropod Cookia sulcata (Gmelin, 1791)

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Todd, Ruth, 1965: The Foraminifera of the tropical Pacific collections of the Albatross, Part 4: Rotaliform families and planktonic families    Plate , Fig. 1

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1000745