Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Textulariana  Order: Lituolida  Family: Placopsilinidae

 

found at Challenger Station 195A

from 27-36m depth

   Banda, Timor and Arafura Sea   Indonesia

 

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..

 

 

View of a specimen of Placopsilina bradyi Cushman and McCulloch, 1939

 

The identification is based upon:

 Jones, Robert Wynn, 1994: The Challenger Foraminifera  Oxford Univ Press 416 pp. Plate 36, Fig. 1

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1003151