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Order: FORAMINIFERIDA Eichwald, 1830
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TEXTULARIINA; AMMODISCISCACEA; AMMODISCIDAE
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xThe specimen
illustrated below was selected from a bulk-sample taken from Upper Bed
VII (Anahoplites daviesi Subzone) at Folkestone. The image has
been produced using a Nikon 990 CookPix digital camera attached to a Meiji
trinocular microscope and processed using PaintshopPro Version 5.
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xxxxGenus:
Ammodiscus REUSS, 1862
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Ammodiscus incertus (d'Orbigny, 1839)
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| References: |
| Chapman, F; 1891-1898. The Foraminifera of the Gault of Folkestone; Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society |
| Brasier M.D.; 1980. Microfossils; London; George Allen & Unwin |
| Hart, M. B.; 1972. A correlation of the macrofaunal and microfaunal zonations of the Gault Clay in southeast England; The Boreal Lower Cretaceous; Geological Journal Special Issue No. 5 |
| Loeblich, A.R. & Tappan, H.; 1964. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology; Sarcodina; Protista 2. The Geological Society of America and The University of Kansas Press |
| Tracey, S. 1997; unpublished listing of Gault Foraminiferida |