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

 

found at 464m depth at the  Little Meteor Bank

   Central North Atlantic   off territorial waters

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

the image is made by Cai-Uso Wohler.
The foram is found in raw material provided by Leon Hoffman,
researcher at

 

 

 

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 7, Fig. 4

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1017289