Ammoscalaria pseudospiralis (Williamson, 1858)       

Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Textulariana  Order: Lituolida  Family: Discamminidae
Taxon Profile

found at Porcupine Station AA   Inner Seas west off Scotland   UK   from 82-110m depth

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent


The scan of this drawing from Bradys HMS Challenger Report is made by Dr. David Bossard and used by his permission.
© Dr. David C. Bossard, 19thcenturyscience.org.

HMS Challenger Collection

View of a specimen of Ammoscalaria pseudospiralis (Williamson, 1858)


The identification is based upon:
Jones, Robert Wynn, 1994: The Challenger Foraminifera Oxford Univ Press 416 pp. Plate 33, Fig. 3