Rhabdammina Temporal range: Late Oligocene - Present | |
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Genus: | Rhabdammina Sars, 1869 |
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Rhabdammina abyssorum Carpenter, 1869 |
Rhabdammina is a genus in the family Rhabdamminidae of textulariid foraminifera. Rhabdammina species are vagile, inbenthos foraminiferans, usually found in deep sea regions with normal salinity.
Carl Fredrik Christoffer Schander was a professor in marine biology at the University of Bergen, Norway. He was also a thematic leader at the Centre of Excellence in Geobiology. His doctoral thesis explored the evolutionary relationships of the parasitic marine gastropod family Pyramidellidae. He worked on marine invertebrates, mainly molluscs, and published more than 90 scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals, 76 are indexed in the Web of Knowledge, and fourteen of them have been cited ten or more times.
The DSDP 367 was an area that was drilled as part of the Deep Sea Drilling Project that took place below the Cape Verde Basin.