Class: Miliolata  Subclass: Miliolana  Order: Miliolida  Family: Hauerinidae

 

found at Hicks Bay

 

   New Zealand and off   New Zealand

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

the image is made by Dr. Georg Rosenfeldt and Michael Hesemann with support of the
Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein in Hamburg


the raw material is provided by

 

View of a specimen of Miliolinella sp. ---

 

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

 

The identification is based upon:

 Debenay, Jean-Pierre, 2012:  A guide to 1,000 Foraminifera from the Southwestern Pacific New Caledonia.   380 pp. Plate 5, Fig. 

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1001582