Class: Globothalamea  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Rotaliida  Family: Pulleniatinidae

 

found in the  Core OR1-961-7-P

waterdepth 1229m

   South China and Sulu Sea   off territorial waters

 

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

 

specimen most likely transported post mortem into broken test
bar = 100µm

the identification is done by M. Kucera

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Chaisson, W.P., and Leckie, R.M., 1993: High-resolution Neogene planktonic foraminifer biostratigraphy of Site 806, Ontong Java Plateau (western equatorial Pacific). Berger, W.H., Kroenke, L.W., Mayer, L.A., et al., Proc. ODP, Sci. Results, 130: College Station, TX (Ocean Drilling Program), 137−178.   Plate 1, Fig. 13

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1009656