Globorotaloides hexagona ODP Leg 159 Sites 959 to 962,off territorial waters,,,Neogene,, Foraminifera

Globorotaloides hexagona Natland, 1938

Class: Rotaliata Subclass: Globigerinana Order: Globigerinida Family: Catapsydracidae

found in a core of ODP Leg 159 Sites 959 to 962

Site 959

off West Africa off territorial waters

Geological Time: Neogene

the images are published under public domain in the below cited scientific report of the

IODP, ODP and DSDP

View of a specimen of Globorotaloides hexagona Natland, 1938

bar = 100µm

The identification is based upon:

Norris, R.D., 1998: Planktonic foraminifer biostratigraphy: eastern equatorial Atlantic. in Mascle, J., Lohmann, G.P., and Moullade, M. (Eds.), Proc. ODP, Sci. Results, 159. Plate 5, Fig. 6

dataset number: FEU-1009441

Citation:
Norris, R.D., 1998: Planktonic foraminifer biostratigraphy: eastern equatorial Atlantic. in Mascle, J., Lohmann, G.P., and Moullade, M. (Eds.), Proc. ODP, Sci. Results, 159. Plate 5, Fig 6