Elphidium macellum  (Fichtel & Moll, 1798)
 
Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Elphidiida  Family: Elphidiidae
 
found on the beach of  Tingwall

beach
   Celtic Seas   UK
 
Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent
 
photographed with the SEM VEGA3 TESCAN at Senckenberg am Meer, Wilhelmshaven by Michael Hesemann
 
 
 
The identification is based upon:
 , : Fichtel, L.v.; Moll, J.P.C.. (1798). Testacea microscopia, aliaque minuta ex generibus Argonauta et Nautilus, ad naturam delineata et descripta. A. Pichler, Wien. xii + 123 pp., 24 pl.    Plate , Fig. 
 
 
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dataset number: FEU-1021944
 
Citation: Hesemann, M., The Foraminifera.eu Database (2024). Accessed at http://www.foraminifera.eu on 2024-04-27. doi: 10/dt5p