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

 

found at Challenger Station 323

from 3475m depth, at 50.47 W, 35. 39 S

   off Argentina   off territorial waters

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

The scan of this drawing from Bradys HMS Challenger Report is made by Dr. David Bossard and used by his permission. © Dr. David C. Bossard, 19thcenturyscience.org..

 

 

 

The identification is based upon:

 Holbourn, A. E. and Henderson, A., 2002: Re-illustration and revised taxonomy for selected deep-sea benthic foraminifers. Paleontologia Electronica, 4.   Plate 2, Fig. 10

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1003094