Spiroloculina dilatata (d'Orbigny, 1846)
Class: Miliolata Subclass: Miliolana Order: Miliolida Family: Spiroloculinidaefound at 464m depth at the Little Meteor Bank Central North Atlantic off territorial waters
Geological Time: Quaternary Holocene recent
the image is made by Cai-Uso Wohler.
The foram is found in raw material provided by Leon Hoffman,
researcher at Senckenberg am Meer
View of a specimen of Spiroloculina dilatata (d'Orbigny, 1846)
The identification is based upon:
Milker, Yvonne and Schmiedl, Gerhard, 2012: A taxonomic guide to modern benthic shelf foraminifera of the western Mediterranean Sea Palaeontologia Electronica Vol. 15, Issue 2 16A
link to the article 134 p. Plate 13, Fig. 1-2
dataset number: FEU-1017276