Sorites orbiculus  (Forssk?l in Niebuhr, 1775)
 
Class: Tubothalamea  Subclass:   Order: Miliolida  Family: Soritidae
 
at 15 m water depth in the Mare Grande off Taranto
   Mediterranean Sea   Italy
Project: Salento waters
 
Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent
 
The images are also shown in the  Foraminifera section of Salento Sommerso. The specimen was collected and photographed by
 
Distance between lines 100 µm
 
 
The identification is based upon:
 , : Meriç, E.; Avşar, N.; Yokeş, M.B.; Dinçer, F. (2014). Atlas of Recent Benthic foraminifera from Turkey. Micropaleontology. 60: 211-398.    Plate 40, Fig. 7-11
 
 
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dataset number: FEU-1028313
 
Citation: Hesemann, M., The Foraminifera.eu Database (2026). Accessed at http://www.foraminifera.eu on 2026-05-08. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.22727.11680/1