Reophax fusiformis (Williamson, 1858)
 
Class: Nodosariata  Subclass: Hormosinana  Order: Hormosinida  Family: Reophacidae
 
found on the bottom of the  Fensfjord - Lurefjord Area
   Greater North Sea   Norway
 
Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 
 
View of a specimen of Reophax fusiformis (Williamson, 1858)
 
The identification is based upon:
 Austin, W.E.N.; Sejrup, H.P., 1994: Recent shallow water benthic foraminifera from western Norway: ecology and palaeoecological significance. Late Cenozoic Benthic Foraminifera: Taxonomy, Ecology and Stratigraphy. In honour of Rolf W. Feyling-Hanssen on his 75th Birthday. July 24, 1993. CFFR SP 32.   Plate 1, Fig. 1
 
 
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dataset number: FEU-1023508
 
 
Citation:
Austin, W.E.N.; Sejrup, H.P., 1994: Recent shallow water benthic foraminifera from western Norway: ecology and palaeoecological significance. Late Cenozoic Benthic Foraminifera: Taxonomy, Ecology and Stratigraphy. In honour of Rolf W. Feyling-Hanssen on his 75th Birthday. July 24, 1993. CFFR SP 32. Plate 1, Fig 1