Alveolina
Appearance
Alveolina | |
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Alveolina oblonga | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | Sar |
Clade: | Rhizaria |
Phylum: | Retaria |
Subphylum: | Foraminifera |
Class: | Tubothalamea |
Order: | Miliolida |
Family: | Alveolinidae |
Genus: | †Alveolina d'Orbigny, 1826 |
Type species | |
†Alveolina boscii (Defrance in Bronn, 1825)
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Alveolina is an extinct genus of foraminifera[1][2] with an elliptical or spherical form.
References
[edit]- ^ "World Modern Foraminifera Database".
- ^ Matsumaru, Kuniteru (1 September 1999). "Multiple fission in Alveolina oblonga d'Orbigny in Turkey". Revue de Micropaléontologie. 42 (3): 245–251. doi:10.1016/S0035-1598(99)90024-7.
Further reading
[edit]- Ozgen-Erdem, Nazire; Akyazi, Mehmet; Karabasoglu, Asli (1 March 2007). "Biostratigraphic interpretation and systematics of Alveolina assemblages from the Ilerdian-Cuisian limestones of Southern Eskisehir, Central Turkey". Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 29 (5–6): 911–927. Bibcode:2007JAESc..29..911O. doi:10.1016/j.jseaes.2006.05.010.
- Zhang, Qinghai; Willems, Helmut; Ding, Lin (July 2013). "Evolution of the Paleocene-Early Eocene larger benthic foraminifera in the Tethyan Himalaya of Tibet, China". International Journal of Earth Sciences. 102 (5): 1427–45. Bibcode:2013IJEaS.102.1427Z. doi:10.1007/s00531-012-0856-2. S2CID 128907034.(registration required)