Micrometula sp.

  found at the bottom of the Faroe-Shetland Channel     
bathyal, continental slope     recent     Taxon Profile

View of a specimen of Micrometula sp.

Specimen found in material collected during cruise 95 of RV Valdivia in 1990

drawing from original specimen and classification are done by
Onno Groß, a professional foraminiferologist and President of

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The Image was first published in: Onno Groß, 1991: Die Verteilung der Meiofauna und der Foraminiferen am untermeerischen Hang der Färöer Inseln,
Diplomarbeit, Institut für Hydrobiologie und Fischereiwirtschaft, Universität Hamburg

the specimens found commonly range between the indicated sizes