Class: Rotaliata  Subclass: Rotaliana  Order: Rotaliida  Family: Eponididae

 

found on Bonaire

in tsunami sediments

   Caribbean   The Netherlands

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  

3400 a BP (and younger)

 

image provided and classified by Dr. Peter Frenzel and

 

 

lateral view
cf. antillarum

 

The identification is based upon:

 Loeblich, A. R., Tappan, H. N., 1987: Foraminiferal genera and their classification.  Van Nostrand, Reinhold Co. New York 1728 pp. Plate 594, Fig. 

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1005575