Class: Miliolata  Subclass: Miliolana  Order: Miliolida  Family: Miliolidae

found 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

View of a specimen of Triloculina fichteliana (D'Orbigny, 1839)

RV Maria S. Merian Cruise 16/3 Station 14703-1 (111m depth)
scale bar 100µm

The identification is based upon: Debenay, Jean-Pierre, 2012:  A guide to 1,000 Foraminifera from the Southwestern Pacific New Caledonia.   380 pp. Plate 6, Fig. 

 

dataset number: FEU-1018824