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Reophax subfusiformis
Description Specimens were isolated from surface sediments samples collected in Kongsfjorden, Isfjorden and Adventfjorden during the cruise of r/v « Oceania » between 22 July and 2 August 2004. The sediment samples were sieved at 500 um and 125 um sized meshes, and living specimens were picked under dissecting microscope on board. The specimens were photographed, measured and fixed for further DNA extraction. Source: http://www.iopan.gda.pl/projects/biodaff/EMBS-06.html
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added on 2007-02-141 244 viewsForaminifera taxa Reophax subfusiformis Earland, 1933 accepted as Reophax subfusiformis Earland Em. Höglund, 1947checked Hayward, Bruce W. 2012-10-19


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