Planoheterohelix planata Azmer,Iraq,,Upper Cretaceous,Cretaceous,Shiranish Formation, Foraminifera

Planoheterohelix planata (Cushman, 1938)

Class: Rotaliata Subclass: Globigerinana Order: Heterohelicida Family: Heterohelicidae

found at Azmer

Kurdistan Iraq

Geological Time: Cretaceous Upper Cretaceous

Shiranish Formation

the image is published in the below cited PhD-thesis of Dr.

R.B.N. Jaff

View of a specimen of Planoheterohelix planata (Cushman, 1938)

scale bar 100µm

to the professional page of Dr. R.B.N. Jaff

The identification is based upon:

Jaff, R.B.N., 2015: Late cretaceous foraminifera from the Kurdistan region, NE Iraq: palaeontological, biostratigraphical and palaeoenvironmental significance. PhD-Thesis, University of Leicester, Department of Geology Plate 1 in Ch3, Fig. 16

dataset number: FEU-1012861

Citation:
Jaff, R.B.N., 2015: Late cretaceous foraminifera from the Kurdistan region, NE Iraq: palaeontological, biostratigraphical and palaeoenvironmental significance. PhD-Thesis, University of Leicester, Department of Geology Plate 1 in Ch3, Fig 16