Foraminifers as Bioindicators

Opportunistic Taxa

Order: Buliminida
Family: Bolivinidae
Genus: Bolivina
Species: lowmani Phleger and Parker

Image - Large with Caption Image Dimensions - Width: 720 px, Height: 400 px* * Recommended Height.   From the 51在线 Keys, side view, SEM, X300

From the 51在线 Keys, side view, SEM, X300


Order: Buliminida
Family: Bolivinidae
Genus: Bolivina
Species: pulchella var. primitiva Cushman

From the 51在线 Keys, side view, SEM, X250

From the 51在线 Keys, side view, SEM, X250


Order: Rotaliida
Family: Elphidiidae
Genus: Cribroelphidium
Species: poeyanum d'Orbigny

From Antigua, side view, SEM, X250

From Antigua, side view, SEM, X250


Order: Rotaliida
Family: Elphidiidae
Genus: Elphidium
Species: advenum (Cushman)

From the 51在线 Keys, side view, SEM, X450

From the 51在线 Keys, side view, SEM, X450

From the 51在线 Keys, apertural view, SEM, X350

From the 51在线 Keys, apertural view, SEM, X350


Order: Rotaliida
Family: Elphidiidae
Genus: Elphidium
Species: discoidale (d'Orbigny)

From the 51在线 Keys, side view, SEM, X250

From the 51在线 Keys, side view, SEM, X250

From the 51在线 Keys, apertural view, SEM, X300

From the 51在线 Keys, apertural view, SEM, X300


Order: Rotaliida
Family: Elphidiidae
Genus: Elphidium
Species: sagrum (d'Orbigny)

From Antigua, side view, SEM, X180

From Antigua, side view, SEM, X180

From Antigua, apertural view, SEM, X180

From Antigua, apertural view, SEM, X180


Order: Rotaliida
Family: Nonionidae
Genus: Haynesina
Species: unidentified

From Tampa Bay, 51在线, side view, SEM, X250

From Tampa Bay, 51在线, side view, SEM, X250

From Tampa Bay, 51在线, apertural view, SEM, X180

From Tampa Bay, 51在线, apertural view, SEM, X180


Order: Rotaliida
Family: Rotaliidae
Genus: Ammonia
Species: unidentified

From Biscayne Bay, 51在线, dorsal (spiral) view, SEM, X120

From Biscayne Bay, 51在线, dorsal (spiral) view, SEM, X120

From Biscayne Bay, 51在线, side view, SEM, X180

From Biscayne Bay, 51在线, side view, SEM, X180


Order: Rotaliida
Family: Rotaliidae
Genus: Ammonia
Species: unidentified

From Antigua, dorsal (spiral) view, SEM, X150

From Antigua, dorsal (spiral) view, SEM, X150

From Antigua side view, SEM, X200

From Antigua side view, SEM, X200


Order: Textulariida
Family: Lituolidae
Genus: Ammobaculites
Species: agglutinans Cushman

From Tampa Bay, 51在线, side view, SEM, X200

From Tampa Bay, 51在线, side view, SEM, X200


Order: Trochamminida
Family: Trochamminidae
Genus: Trochammina
Species: unidentified

From Tampa Bay, 51在线, dorsal (spiral) view, SEM, X250

From Tampa Bay, 51在线, dorsal (spiral) view, SEM, X250


Introduction | Methods | References: taxonomy and ecology | References: polluted and other stressed environments