Sitella laevis  (Beissel, 1891)
 
Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Rotaliida  Family: Turrilinidae
 
found in the Duhok area

from Khanke Well No. 1
   Kurdistan   Iraq
 
Geological Time: Cretaceous  Upper Cretaceous  
Shiranish Formation
 
the image is made by Dr. Georg Rosenfeldt and Michael Hesemann with support of the
Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein in Hamburg


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Synonym: Praebulimina laevis
 
The identification is based upon:
 Frenzel, Peter, 2000: Die benthischen Foraminiferen der Rügener Schreibkreide (Unter-Maastrichtium, NE-Deutschland). Neue Paläontologische Abhandlungen, 3:
Order at CPress Verlag Dresden, Germany. Dresden 361 pp. Plate 30, Fig. 1-6
 
 
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dataset number: FEU-1005354
 
Citation: Hesemann, M., The Foraminifera.eu Database (2024). Accessed at http://www.foraminifera.eu on 2024-04-18. doi: 10/dt5p