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

 

found in waters off  Sitka

Crawfish Inlet, from about 21m waterdepth

   Pacific off Alaska   USA

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

the specimen is photographed with the SEM VEGA3 TESCAN at Senckenberg am Meer by Michael Hesemann and collected by

 

surface detail

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 , : Cushman, J. A. (1933). New Arctic Foraminifera collected by Capt R. A. Bartlett from Fox Basin and off the northeast coast of Greenland. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 89 (9): 1-8.    Plate , Fig. 

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1023941