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

 

found at Offenbach

Cyrenenmergel

   Upper Rhine Plain   Germany

 

Geological Time: Paleogene  Oligocene  

Sulzheim Formation

 

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

 

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Kaasschieter, Johannes Paulus Heimen, 1961: Foraminifera of the Eocene of Belgium  Bruxelles : Inst. Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 271 pp. Plate 1, Fig. 3

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1005448