Discanomalina crassa (Cushman, 1931)
Class: Rotaliata Subclass: Rotaliana Order: Rotaliida Family: Gavelinellidaefound at Reykjanes Ridge South of Iceland off territorial waters
Geological Time: Quaternary Holocene recent
The specimen is picked and the image is made by Cai-Uso Wohler.
The raw material was collected during IceAGE RR cruise MSM75 at St. 171 (about 680m depth).
It was provided by K. Jesulke and Dr. J. Taylor from the DZMB, Senckenberg am Meer
View of a specimen of Discanomalina crassa (Cushman, 1931)
The identification is based upon:
Cushman, J., A., 1931: The Foraminifera of the Atlantic Ocean. Part 8. Rotaliidae, Amphisteginidae, Calcarinidae, Cymbaloporettidae, Globorotaliidae, Anomalinidae, Planorbulinidae, Rupertiidae and Homotremidae. Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin 104. Plate 19, Fig. 1-2
dataset number: FEU-1018722