Frondicularia compta Brady, 1879       

Class: Nodosariata  Subclass: Nodosariana  Order: Nodosariida  Family: Nodosariidae
Taxon Profile

found at Challenger Station 162   Tasman Sea and Bass Strait   Australia   from 69-73m 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 Frondicularia compta Brady, 1879


The identification is based upon:
Jones, Robert Wynn, 1994: The Challenger Foraminifera Oxford Univ Press 416 pp. Plate 65, Fig. 19