Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Textulariana  Order: Lituolida  Family: Hormosinidae

 

found at DSDP Leg47 Hole 398D

40.57N 10.43W

   off Biscaya and Iberia   Spain

 

Geological Time: Cretaceous  Upper Cretaceous  ---

 

Image shown with permission of P. David Polly, Coquina Press/
Palaeontologia Electronica, see source below.
specimen in the collection of the

 

 

Scale = 58 microns

 

The identification is based upon:

 Holbourn, A. E. and Henderson, A., 2002: Re-illustration and revised taxonomy for selected deep-sea benthic foraminifers. Paleontologia Electronica, 4.   Plate 1, Fig. 10

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1002461