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Reophax scorpiurus   Montfort, 1808

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from Isfjord, Spitsbergen, Arctic   recent

found in material provided by
Ekaterina Ovsepyan
Shirshov Institute of Oceanology RAS, Geodynamics and Paleooceanology Laboratory, the Paleoceanographic team

View of one specimen of Reophax scorpiurus Montfort, 1808

SEM picture taken together with Dr. Rosenfeldt
head of the Mikrobiologische Vereinigung Hamburg

The classification is based upon: Hald, Morton and Korsun, Sergey, 1997: Distribution of modern benthic foraminifera from fjords of Svalbard, European Arctic in The Journal of Foraminiferal Research; February 1997; v. 27; no. 2; p. 101-122, Plate 1 Fig. 2
           Reophax scorpiurus, Isfjord, Spitsbergen, Arctic