Class: Globothalamea  Subclass: Textulariana  Order: Lituolida  Family: Lituolidae

 

found at Luz

Praia da Luz, eastern part

   Iberian Peninsula   Portugal

 

Geological Time: Cretaceous  Lower Cretaceous  Aptian

 

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:

 Jones, Robert Wynn, 1994: The Challenger Foraminifera  Oxford Univ Press 416 pp. Plate 32, Fig. 19

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1005409