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

 

found at about 5m waterdepth Sao Miguel

   Azores   Portugal

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

the specimen was picked and photographed by Michael Hesemann
with assistance of Dr. Georg Rosenfeldt, the raw material is provided by

 

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Debenay, Jean-Pierre, 2012:  A guide to 1,000 Foraminifera from the Southwestern Pacific New Caledonia.   380 pp. Plate 14, Fig. 

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1008340