Class: Astrorhizata  Subclass: Astrorhizana  Order: Saccamminida  Family: Saccamminidae

 

found at Isfjord

   off Spitsbergen   Norway

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

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:

 Jones, Robert Wynn, 1994: The Challenger Foraminifera  Oxford Univ Press 416 pp. Plate 30, Fig. 

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1001691