Challenger Station 246
off territorial waters    36.1 N, 178 E
/ recent
from 2050 fathoms (=3749m) depth
HMS_Challenger_1858
H.M.S Challenger, 1858
Image from Wikipedia
Drawings from the Report on the Foraminifera
dredged by H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-1876.
by Henry B. Brady, F.R.S., F.L.S., F.G.S., &c. 1884.
H.M.S. Challenger Station 188
The specimens reside in the
HMS Challenger Collection

The scans are made by
Dr. David Bossard
and used by his permission.
© Dr. David C. Bossard.


sorted by genus, species             sorted by morphology
    

Anomalinoides
globulosus

Cribrostomoides
subglobosus

Hansenisca
soldanii

Hormosina
globulifera

Hormosina
globulifera

Lobatula
lobatula

Marginulina
obesa

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Orbulina
universa

Pelosina
cylindrica

Pyrgoella
sphaera

Quinqueloculina
sp.
Reophanus
oviculus

Saccammina
socialis

Saccammina
socialis

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Saccorhiza
ramosa

Saccorhiza
ramosa

Unknown
sp.
Verneuilinulla
propinqua