Class: Tubothalamea   Subclass:    Order: Miliolida   Family: Hauerinidae

 

found on  Bonaire

in tsunami sediments

   Caribbean Sea and Bahamas   The Netherlands

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  

<br>3400 a BP (and younger)

 

image provided and classified by Dr. Peter Frenzel and

 

 

apertural view

 

The identification is based upon:

 Brooks, Warren W.,  1973:  Distribution of Recent Foraminifera from the Southern Coast of Puerto Rico  <a href='micropaleontology.php' target='_blank'>micropaleontology</a>&nbsp;Volume 19 Number 4, October, 1973  Micropress, New York  pages 385-416  Plate 3,  Fig. 1-3

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1005581