Site 398
off Biscaya and Iberia Portugal
Geological Time: Paleogene Eocene
the images are published under public domain in the below cited scientific report of the
View of a specimen of Morozovelloides lehneri (Cushman and Jarvis, 1929)
size about 430µm
the identification is revised based on Pearson et alt., 2006 Atlas of Eocene Planktonic Foraminifera
The identification is based upon:
Iaccarino, S., Premoli Silva, I., 1979: Paleogene planktonic foraminiferal biostratigraphy of DSDP Hole 398D, Leg 47B, Vigo Seamount, Spain. Ryan, W.B.F., Sibuet, J.-C., et al., Init. Repts. DSDP, 47 Part 2 of the cruises of the drilling vessel Glomar Challenger, Vigo, Spain to Brest, France; April-May 1976. Plate 1, Fig. 13