Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Textulariana  Order: Lituolida  Family: Lituolidae

found in a drill core  Hildesheimer Stichkanal

   North European Plain   Germany

Geological Time: Cretaceous  Lower Cretaceous  

Aptian / Albian

the image is made by Dr. Georg Rosenfeldt and Michael Hesemann with support of the
Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein in Hamburg


Raw material and picked specimens provided by

View of a specimen of Ammobaculites sp. ---

described in Holbourn 2005 as not having an uncoiling part

The identification is based upon: Holbourn, A. E. and Kaminski, M. A., 2005: Valanginian to Barremian Benthic Foraminifera from ODP Site 766 (Leg 123, Indian Ocean) micropaleontology 41 (3)  pp. 197-250. Plate 2, Fig. 8

 

dataset number: FEU-1005922