Globorotalia menardii
Appearance
Globorotalia menardii Temporal range:
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Phylum: | Retaria |
Subphylum: | Foraminifera |
Class: | Globothalamea |
Order: | Rotaliida |
Family: | Globorotaliidae |
Genus: | Globorotalia |
Species: | G. menardii
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Binomial name | |
Globorotalia menardii (d'Orbigny in Parker, Jones & Brady, 1865)
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Globorotalia menardii is a perforate foraminiferan, about 1 millimetre (0.04 in) in size. It is a single-celled animal large enough to be seen with a naked eye and is found in the fossil record back to the Paleocene.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Gross, O. (2019). World Foraminifera Database. Globorotalia menardii (d'Orbigny in Parker, Jones & Brady, 1865). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=113450 on 2019-01-08
- ^ Broecker, Wally; Pena, Leopoldo (April 2014). "Delayed Holocene reappearance of G. menardii". Paleoceanography. 29 (4): 291–295. Bibcode:2014PalOc..29..291B. doi:10.1002/2013PA002590.