Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Elphidiida  Family: Elphidiidae

 

found at different shores of  Spitsbergen

   off Spitsbergen   Norway

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

the image is made by Dr. Georg Rosenfeldt and Michael Hesemann with support of the
Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein in Hamburg


the raw material is provided by

 

 

lateral view

 

The identification is based upon:

 Cole, F. and Ferguson, C., 1975: An illustrated catalogue of Foraminifera and Ostracoda from Canso Strait and Chedabucto Bay, Nova Scotia.  Bedford Institute of Oceanography Report Series/BI-R-75-5  Plate 7, Fig. 5-6

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1000547