Class: Globothalamea  Subclass: Textulariana  Order: Textulariida  Family: Valvulinidae

 

found on a dive at 65m depth near Ile de Porquerolles

   Mediterranean Sea   France

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

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The identification is based upon:

 Milker, Yvonne and Schmiedl, Gerhard, 2012: A taxonomic guide to modern benthic shelf foraminifera of the western Mediterranean Sea Palaeontologia Electronica Vol. 15, Issue 2 16A <br><a href="http://palaeo-electronica.org/content/2012-issue-2-articles/223-taxonomy-foraminifera" target=_blank">link to the article</a> 134 p. Plate 11, Fig. 7

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1006519