Planispirinella exigua (Brady, 1879)       

Class: Miliolata  Subclass: Miliolana  Order: Miliolida  Family: Fischerinidae
Taxon Profile

found at Challenger Station 187   Banda, Timor and Arafura Sea   Australia   from 13m depth

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent


The scan of this drawing from Bradys HMS Challenger Report is made by Dr. David Bossard and used by his permission.
© Dr. David C. Bossard, 19thcenturyscience.org.

HMS Challenger Collection

View of a specimen of Planispirinella exigua (Brady, 1879)


The identification is based upon:
Jones, Robert Wynn, 1994: The Challenger Foraminifera Oxford Univ Press 416 pp. Plate 12, Fig. 1