Class: Miliolata  Subclass: Miliolana  Order: Miliolida  Family: Spiroloculinidae

 

found at Rio Merli

   Mediterranean   Italy

 

Geological Time: Neogene  Pliocene  Piacenzian

 

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

 

lateral view

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Cicha, I., Rögl, F., Rupp, Ch. & Ctyroka, J.,, 1998: Oligocene - Miocene foraminifera of the Central Paratethys. Abhandlungen der Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung, 549  1-325, 61 figs., 3 tabs., 79 pls. Plate 12, Fig. 16-17

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1005264