Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Rotaliida  Family: Melonidae

 

found in waters up to half a mile  off Lagos

Sample BJO409 from 26,2m depth, off Porto de Mos

   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 
link to the article 134 p. Plate 26, Fig. 11,12

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1015480