Class: Tubothalamea  Subclass:   Order: Miliolida  Family: Discospirinidae

 

found at  Reykjanes Ridge

   South of Iceland   off territorial waters

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

The specimen is picked and the image is made by Dieter Ketelsen.

The raw material was collected during IceAGE RR cruise MSM75 at St. 35 (1183-1198m depth).
It was provided by K. Jesulke and Dr. J. Taylor from the DZMB,

 

fragment

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Guðmundur Guðmundsson, Icelandic Institute of Natural History, 2020: 
Götungar (Foraminifera), accessed February 2020 the internet at IINH,    Plate n.a., Fig. n.a.

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1017859