Class: Miliolata  Subclass: Miliolana  Order: Miliolida  Family: Hauerinidae

 

found on Bonaire

in tsunami sediments

   Caribbean   The Netherlands

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  

3400 a BP (and younger)

 

image provided and classified by Dr. Peter Frenzel and

 

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Murray, John W., 2003: An illustrated guide to the benthic foraminifera of the Hebridean shelf, west of Scotland, with notes on their mode of life. Palaeontologia Electronica, 5, (2), 
http://www.nhm.ac.uk/h 31 pp. Plate 4, Fig. 11