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

 

found at about 5m waterdepth Sao Miguel

   Azores   Portugal

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

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:

 Boudagher-Fadel, Marcelle K., 2013: Biostratigraphic and Geological Significance of Planktonic Foraminifera. (2nd ed.)  Office of the Vice Provost (Research), UCL: London, UK. 307 pp. Plate 41704, Fig. 7

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1008257