Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Rotaliida  Family: Siphoninidae

 

found at Monte Cristi

 

   Caribbean   Dominican Republic

 

Geological Time: Neogene  Miocene  

 

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 Siphonina pulchra Cushman, 1919

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Cushman, J., A., 1931: The Foraminifera of the Atlantic Ocean. Part 8. Rotaliidae, Amphisteginidae, Calcarinidae, Cymbaloporettidae, Globorotaliidae, Anomalinidae, Planorbulinidae, Rupertiidae and Homotremidae.  Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin 104.  Plate 14, Fig. 2,3

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1001810