Lobatula lobatula (Walker and Jacob, 1798)       

Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Rotaliida  Family: Cibicididae
Taxon Profile

found at Challenger Station 172   Fijii and off   Tonga   from 33m 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 Lobatula lobatula (Walker and Jacob, 1798)


The identification is based upon:
Jones, Robert Wynn, 1994: The Challenger Foraminifera Oxford Univ Press 416 pp. Plate 92, Fig. 10