Psammosphaera fusca Schulze, 1875       1   more

Class: Astrorhizata  Subclass: Astrorhizana  Order: Astrorhizida  Family: Psammosphaeridae
Taxon Profile

found at Muertos Trough   Caribbean   off territorial waters   from 1815m depth
obtained during R/V Meteor cruise M35/1

Geological Time: recent  recent  recent


concentrated raw material provided by   Prof. G. Schmiedl

View of a specimen of Psammosphaera fusca Schulze, 1875


The taxonomic suggestion is based upon:
Jones, Robert Wynn, 1994: The Challenger Foraminifera Book Oxford Univ Press 416 pp. Plate 18, Fig. 1