Class: Miliolata  Subclass: Miliolana  Order: Miliolida  Family: Ophthalmidiidae

 

found at 2508 m depth at  SO286 Station 75

RV Sonne cruise SO286, Station 75, 0-2 cm

   Azores   off territorial waters

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

the specimen is photographed by Michael Hesemann and collected by the

 

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 , : Brady, H. B. (1884). Report on the Foraminifera dredged by H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 9 (part 22): i-xxi, 1-814; pl. 1-115.    Plate , Fig. 

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1023285