Trifarina carinata (Cushman, 1923)       

Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Buliminida  Family: Uvigerinidae
Taxon Profile

found at Challenger Station 300   off Peru and Northern Chile   off territorial waters   from 2515m 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 Trifarina carinata (Cushman, 1923)


The identification is based upon:
Jones, Robert Wynn, 1994: The Challenger Foraminifera Oxford Univ Press 416 pp. Plate 74, Fig. 17