Nodosaria paupercula REUSS, 1845
Nodosaria sp.
U. Bed VII - A. daviesi Subzone
U. Bed VII - A. daviesi Subzone
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Order: FORAMINIFERIDA Eichwald, 1830
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ROTALIINA; NODOSARIACEA; NODOSARIIDAE
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Genus: Nodosaria LAMARCK (1816)
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xThe specimens
illustrated below are selected from bulk-samples taken at various levels
in the Middle and Late 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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Nodosaria paupercula REUSS, 1845
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Nodosaria sp.
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U. Bed VII - A. daviesi Subzone
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U. Bed VII - A. daviesi Subzone
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Nodosaria sp.
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Nodosaria sp.
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Nodosaria sp.
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U. Bed VII - A. daviesi Subzone
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U. Bed VII - A. daviesi Subzone
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Bed IX - Lower 30cm orbignyi Sz
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Nodosaria sp.
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Nodosaria sp.
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Bed X - H. varicosum Subzone
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Bed XI - C. auritus Subzone
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Nodosaria prismatica REUSS, 1860
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Nodosaria prismatica REUSS, 1860
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Bed X - H. varicosum Subzone
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U. Bed VII - A. daviesi Subzone
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The names used above are likely
to be either innacurate and/or out of date (all errors are my own) and
as and when it becomes possible these will be amended.
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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 |
| 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. |