Streptochilus globigerus DSDP Leg 61,off territorial waters,,Pleistocene,Quaternary,, Foraminifera

Streptochilus globigerus (Schwager, 1866)

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

found in a core of DSDP Leg 61

Site 462

Micronesia + Philippine Basin off territorial waters

Geological Time: Quaternary Pleistocene

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

IODP, ODP and DSDP

View of a specimen of Streptochilus globigerus (Schwager, 1866)

Height about 200µm

The identification is based upon:

Premoli Silva, I., and Violanti, D., 1981: Cenozoic Planktonic Foraminifer Biostratigraphy of the Deep Sea Drilling Project Hole 462, Nauru Basin (Western Equatorial Pacific), and Distribution of the Pelagic Components. Larson, R.L, Schlanger, S.O. (Eds.). Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project, 61:397–422. Plate 4, Fig. 4

dataset number: FEU-1009612

Citation:
Premoli Silva, I., and Violanti, D., 1981: Cenozoic Planktonic Foraminifer Biostratigraphy of the Deep Sea Drilling Project Hole 462, Nauru Basin (Western Equatorial Pacific), and Distribution of the Pelagic Components. Larson, R.L, Schlanger, S.O. (Eds.). Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project, 61:397–422. Plate 4, Fig 4