Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Rotaliida  Family: Cibicididae

 

found at Hebridian Slope

depth 846m

   Celtic Seas   UK

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

Raw material as sample No. 213 in the repository of the

 

 

the specimens are placed by Karl-Otto Bock and photographed by Michael Hesemann

 

The identification is based upon:

 Cushman, J., A., 1931: The Foraminifera of the Atlantic Ocean. Part 8. Rotaliidae, Amphisteginidae, Calcarinidae, Cymbaloporettidae, Globorotaliidae, Anomalinidae, Planorbulinidae, Rupertiidae and Homotremidae.  Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin 104.  Plate 21, Fig. 3

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1004184