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

 

found in the bottom of the  South Yellow Sea

from drill core SYS-0701

   Yellow Sea   China

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Pleistocene  Upper Pleistocene

 

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apertural view

 

The identification is based upon:

 Wang F. F., Ding X., Liu J.,  2012:  Paleoenvironmental evolution in the western shelf of the Southern Yellow Sea since the marine isotope stage 3.  Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica, 29(3): 235-252      Plate 4,  Fig. 10

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1005346