Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Globigerinana  Order: Globigerinida  Family: Globigerinidae

 

found at Rio Merli

 

   Mediterranean   Italy

 

Geological Time: Neogene  Pliocene  Piacenzian

 

the image is made by Dr. Georg Rosenfeldt and Michael Hesemann with support of the
Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein in Hamburg


picked specimen provided by

 

 

View of a specimen of Orbulina universa d'Orbigny, 1839

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Hemleben, Ch., Spindler, M., and Anderson, O.R., 1989: Modern Planktonic Foraminifera.  Springer Verlag 363 pp. Plate 2.3., Fig. n-o

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1005268