Globorotalia hirsuta (d'Orbigny, 1839)       

Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Globigerinana  Order: Globorotaliida  Family: Globorotaliidae
Taxon Profile

found at Challenger Station 33   Bermuda to US-coast FL-VA   British territories   from 795m 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 Globorotalia hirsuta (d'Orbigny, 1839)


The identification is based upon:
Jones, Robert Wynn, 1994: The Challenger Foraminifera Oxford Univ Press 416 pp. Plate 103, Fig. 9