Cancris sagra  (d'Orbigny, 1839)
 
Class: Globothalamea  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Rotaliida  Family: Cancrisidae
 
found offshore  Huacho
from inner shelf
   off Peru and Northern Chile   Peru
 
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
 

umbilical side
 
 
The identification is based upon:
 Boltovskoy, E. , Giussani, G. , Watanabe, S. and Wright, R., 1980: Atlas of benthic shelf Foraminifera of the Southwest Atlantic.   147 pp. Plate 6, Fig. 16-1
 
 
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dataset number: FEU-1004386
 
Citation: Hesemann, M., The Foraminifera.eu Database (2025). Accessed at http://www.foraminifera.eu on 2025-12-16. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.22727.11680/1