Elphidium macellum (Fichtel and Moll, 1798) 1 more of this species
Class: Rotaliata Subclass: Rotaliana Order: Elphidiida Family: Elphidiidaefound on the Mauritanian Slope off West Africa Mauritania
Station 14903-1 (414m depth) at N 17.548 W 16.662
Geological Time: Quaternary Holocene recent
the raw material is provided by Leon Hoffman, Senckenberg am Meer
View of a specimen of Elphidium macellum (Fichtel and Moll, 1798)
The identification is based upon:
Hayward, B., W., Hollis, C., Grenfell., H., 1997: Recent Elphidiidae (Foraminiferida) of the south-west Pacific and fosssil Elphidiidae of New Zealand New Zealand Geol. Surv. Paleontol. Bull., 72, Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences monograph 166 pp. Plate 13, Fig. 13-14
dataset number: FEU-1012300