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Cribroelphidium
poeyanum
(d'Orbigny, 1839)
2 more
Class:
Rotaliata
Subclass:
Rotaliana
Order:
Elphidiida
Family:
Elphidiidae
found on
Bonaire
in tsunami sediments
Caribbean The Netherlands
Geological Time: Quaternary Holocene
3400 a BP (and younger)
image provided and classified by
Dr. Peter Frenzel
and
Sascha Fuerstenberg
lateral view
The identification is based upon:
Brooks, Warren W., 1973: Distribution of Recent Foraminifera from the Southern Coast of Puerto Rico
micropaleontology
Volume 19 Number 4, October, 1973 Micropress, New York pages 385-416 Plate 10, Fig. 13
dataset number: FEU-1005571