Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Elphidiida  Family: Elphidiidae

 

found at the beach towards the harbour of  Helgoland off Nordstrand

   Greater North Sea   

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

the specimen is collected and photographed with the Vega3 Tescan SEM of Senckenberg am Meer by Michael Hesemann

 

surface detail

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 , : d'Orbigny, A. (1826). Tableau méthodique de la classe des céphalopodes. Annales des Sciences Naturelles (1) 7: 96–169.    Plate , Fig. 

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1023885