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

 

found in waters up to half a mile  off Lagos

Sample BJO413 from 12m depth, offshore entrance of Alvor

   off Biscaya and Iberia   Portugal

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

Raw material collected from yacht "Vontade" with Derek Parish and

 

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Milker, Yvonne and Schmiedl, Gerhard,  2012:  A taxonomic guide to modern benthic shelf foraminifera of the western Mediterranean Sea  Palaeontologia Electronica Vol. 15, Issue 2 16A  <br><a href="http://palaeo-electronica.org/content/2012-issue-2-articles/223-taxonomy-foraminifera" target=_blank">link to the article</a>  134 p.  Plate 27,  Fig. 5,6

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1015089