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

found on the  Mauritanian Slope

   off West Africa   Mauritania

RV Maria S. Merian Cruise 16/3 Station 14903-1 (414m depth)

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

the raw material was provided by Leon Hoffman, the specimens were picked by Michael Hesemann and the images are made by

View of a specimen of Cribrostomoides subglobosus (Cushman, 1910)

scale bar 100µm

The identification is based upon: Kaminski, M.A., Gradstein, F.M. et. al., 2005: Atlas of Paleogene Cosmopolitan Deep-water Agglutinated Foraminifera.    Plate 92, Fig. 2

 

dataset number: FEU-1018340