Scallopostoma ovicula  (d'Orbigny, 1826)
 
Class: Nodosariata  Subclass: Nodosariana  Order: Nodosariida  Family: Chrysalogoniidae
 
found in rocks from the gravel-pit at Kücknitz,  Luebeck
   North European Plain   Germany
 
Geological Time: Paleogene  Eocene  
Heiligenhafener Kieselgestein
 
the image is made by Michael Hesemann,
the raw material is provided by
 
 

final part of a broken specimen
 
The identification is based upon:
 Hayward, B W. et al., 2012: The last global extinction (Mid-Pleistocene) of deep-sea benthic foraminifera (Chrysalogoniidae, Ellipsoidinidae, Glandulonodosariidae, Plectofrondiculariidae, Pleursostomellidae, Stilostomellidae), their Late Cretaceous-Cenozoic history and taxonomy  Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research Special Publication No. 43 408 pp. Plate 7, Fig. 21
 
 
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dataset number: FEU-1013059
 
Citation: Hesemann, M., The Foraminifera.eu Database (2024). Accessed at http://www.foraminifera.eu on 2024-03-29. doi: 10/dt5p