Epistomena spinulifera (Reuss) - Bed V Eu.
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Order: FORAMINIFERIDA Eichwald, 1830
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ROBERTININA
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ROBERTINACEA Reuss, 1850
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EPISTOMINIDAE
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xThe specimens
illustrated below are selected from bulk-samples taken at various levels
in the Middle Albian at Folkestone. Images have 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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Genus: Epistomena TERQUEM, 1883
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Epistomena spinulifera (Reuss) - Bed V Eu.
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Epistomena spinulifera (Reuss) - L. Bed VII Eu.
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Epistomena spinulifera (Reuss) - U. Bed VII A.
daviesi Subzone
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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.; Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology; Sarcodina; Protista 2. The Geological Society of America and The University of Kansas Press |