Class: Globothalamea  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Rotaliida  Family: Elphidiidae

 

found in the claypit of  Hammerschmiede

near Pforzen, relocated sand of the OMM

   Molasse Basin   Germany

 

Geological Time: Neogene  Miocene  

Obere Meeresmolasse OMM

 

The raw material was provided by Dr. H.-J. Gregor. Specimens were picked and photographed by

 

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 , : Cushman, J. A. (1922). Shallow-water Foraminifera of the Tortugas region. Publications of the Carnegie Institution of Washington 311. Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institution of Washington. Volume 17: 1-85.    Plate , Fig. 

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1025591