Elphidium macellum   (Fichtel & Moll, 1798)
 
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
 
 

broken specimen
 
The identification is based upon:
 Debenay, Jean-Pierre,  2012:   A guide to 1,000 Foraminifera from the Southwestern Pacific New Caledonia.      380 pp.  Plate 19,  Fig. 
 
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dataset number: FEU-1015091