Class: Globothalamea  Subclass: Textulariana  Order: Textulariida  Family: Textulariidae

 

found at Socotra

in the sea north of Socotra

   Arabian Sea   Yemen

 

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:

 Meriç, E. et al., 2014: Atlas of Recent Benthic foraminifera from Turkey. micropaleontology Vol. 60, No. 3-4 (2014)   Plate 4, Fig. 17-22

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1001928