Class: Globothalamea  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Rotaliida  Family: Elphidiidae

 

found at Strass

Ortenburger Meeressande

   Central European Highlands   Germany

 

Geological Time: Neogene  Miocene  Burdigalian

Obere Meeresmolasse OMM

 

the specimen was picked and photographed by Michael Hesemann
with assistance of Dr. Georg Rosenfeldt, the raw material is provided by

 

side view

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Pippèrr, Martina, Reichenbacher, B. and Frieling, D., 2008: The Eggenburgian foraminiferal assemblage of the "Ortenburger Meeressande" (Borehole Strass). Poster from Molasse Group Meeting Stuttgart, 21.-23.5.2008.   Plate 2, Fig. 3+6

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1004827