Marginulina prima  d'Orbigny, 1850
 
Class: Nodosariata  Subclass: Nodosariana  Order: Vaginulinida  Family: Vaginulinidae
 
found at the cliffs of  Chapmans Pool
I thank Carla Crook and Dr. Steve Etches from The Etches Collection
for giving guidance on the collection area.

   United Kingdom and Ireland   
 
Geological Time: Jurassic  Upper Jurassic  
Kimmeridge Clay Formation
 
the raw material was collected and the specimen was extracted and photographed by Michael Hesemann
 
Forma 2, with constrictions between chambers at the last and/or initial part.
 
 
The identification is based upon:
 , : Orbigny A. D. d'. (1850-1852). Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Paris: Masson. vol. 1 [January 1850 ("1849")]: lx + 394 pp.; vol. 2 [November 1850]: 427 pp.; vol. 3 [1852]: 196 pp. + Table alphabétique et synonymique des genres et des espèces: 189 pp; addend    Plate , Fig. 
 
 
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dataset number: FEU-1019402
 
Citation: Hesemann, M., The Foraminifera.eu Database (2025). Accessed at http://www.foraminifera.eu on 2025-12-08. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.22727.11680/1