Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Textulariana  Order: Astrorhizida  Family: Ammosphaeroidinidae

 

found at 3685m depth in the upper 0-2cm of the sediment at station 42 of  SO286 WA 52-39

RV Sonne cruise SO286, Working Area 52-39, Station 42, 0-2cm

   NACES MPA   off territorial waters

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

the specimen is photographed by Michael Hesemann and collected by the

 

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 , : Earland, A. (1934). Foraminifera. Part III. The Falklands sector of the Antarctic (excluding South Georgia). Discovery Reports, University Press, Cambridge. 10 (1935): p 1-208.    Plate , Fig. 

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1022001