Ammodiscus incertus d'Orbigny, 1839 2 more of this specimenClass: Spirillinata Subclass: Ammodiscana Order: Ammodiscida Family: AmmodiscidaeTaxon Profile found on the Mauritanian Shelf off West Africa Mauritania Station 14903-1 (414m depth) at N 17.548 W 16.662 Geological Time: Quaternary Holocene recent the washed raw material from which the forams are picked is provided by visiting researcher at Senckenberg am Meer, Abteilung Meeresforschung, Wilhelmshaven Leon Hoffman View of a specimen of Ammodiscus incertus d'Orbigny, 1839 apertural view The identification is based upon: Cushman, J., A., 1918: The Foraminifera of the Atlantic Ocean. Part 1. Astrorhizidae. Bull. U.S. Natl. Mus. 104. Book Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin 104. Plate 39, Fig. 6,7 ![]() |
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