Here is a picture of a large foraminifera fossil housed in a display case at the Geologia building located on the campus of Sapienza University of Rome. The case can be found on the second floor of the building. The fossil is called Nummulites millecaput. It lived in Middle Eocene Period. The specimen was found in the Gargano, Italy. Image taken in June 2014.
Sources:
http://www.bridgepugliausa.it/articolo.asp?id_sez=1&id_cat=26&id_art=3576&lingua=enhttp://tetide.geo.uniroma1.it/dst/grafica_nuova/pubblicazioni_DST/geologica_romana/Volumi/VOL%2029/GR_29_131_138_Pignatti%20et%20al.pdf
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