Class: Nodosariata  Subclass: Nodosariana  Order: Vaginulinida  Family: Vaginulinidae

 

found on the  Mauritanian Slope

Station 14903-1 (414m depth) at N 17.548 W 16.662

   off West Africa   Mauritania

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

the raw material is provided by Leon Hoffman,

 

 

forma A
long flanks on the apertural face

 

The identification is based upon:

 Cushman, J., A., 1923: The Foraminifera of the Atlantic Ocean. Part 4. Lagenidae. Bull. U.S. Natl. Mus. 104.  Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin 104.  Plate 28, Fig. 1,2

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1012167