Valvalabamina depressa (Alth, 1850)
 
Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Rotaliida  Family: Alabaminidae
 
found at  Bir Inglisi
   North Africa   Egypt
 
Geological Time: Paleogene  Paleocene  Thanetian

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View of a specimen of Valvalabamina depressa (Alth, 1850)

bar = 100µm
 
The identification is based upon:
 Speijer, R.P., 1994: Extinction and recovery patterns in benthic foraminiferal paleocommunities across the Cretaceous/Paleogene and Paleocene/Eocene boundaries. Geologica Ultraiectina Volume 124. Dissertation  Plate 5 from Ch. 6, Fig. 7
 
 
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dataset number: FEU-1009329
 
 
Citation:
Speijer, R.P., 1994: Extinction and recovery patterns in benthic foraminiferal paleocommunities across the Cretaceous/Paleogene and Paleocene/Eocene boundaries. Geologica Ultraiectina Volume 124. Dissertation Plate 5 from Ch. 6, Fig 7