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Mucronina compressa (Costa, 1855) IDENTIFIED SPECIMEN
Description Hayward, B.W., Kawagata, S., Sabaa, A.T., Grenfell, H.R., van Kerckhoven, L., Johnson, K., and Thomas, E., 2012. The last global extinction (Mid-Pleistocene) of deep-sea benthic foraminifera (Chrysalogoniidae, Ellipsoidinidae, Glandulonodosariidae, Plectofrondiculariidae, Pleursostomellidae, Stilostomellidae), their Late Cretaceous-Cenozoic history and taxonomy: Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research Special Publication, v. 43, pl. 10, fig.1. SW Pacific, Early Pleistocene.
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added on 2017-04-01465 viewsForaminifera taxaDigital photo, entire species Mucronina compressa (Costa, 1855) †checked Hayward, Bruce W. 2017-04-01
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