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

 

found at Blue Springs

Union County, Mississippi
Coon Creek Member

   American South   USA

Project:

 

Geological Time: Cretaceous  Upper Cretaceous  Campanian

Ripley Formation

 

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:

 Loeblich, A. R., Tappan, H. N., 1994: Foraminifera of the Sahul Shelf and Timor Sea.  Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research, Special Publication 31. 661 pp. Plate 337, Fig. 1-10

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1004963