Reophax testaceus Wiesner, 1931
Class: Nodosariata Subclass: Hormosinana Order: Hormosinida Family: Hormosinidaefound on the Mauritanian Slope off West Africa Mauritania
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 Senckenberg am Meer
View of a specimen of Reophax testaceus Wiesner, 1931
RV Maria S. Merian Cruise 16/3 Station 14856-1 (1118m depth)
scale bar 100µm
The identification is based upon:
Loeblich, A. R., Tappan, H. N., 1994: Foraminifera of the Sahul Shelf and Timor Sea. Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research, Special Publication 31. 661 pp. Plate 5, Fig. 6
dataset number: FEU-1018344