calcareous foraminifera

calcareous foraminifera
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  • Foraminifera — A subclass of Rhizopoda possessing anastomosing pseudopodia; these form a network around the cell which usually develops into a complex calcareous shell; an important component of the ocean bottom and of rockbeds overlying oil deposits. [L.… …   Medical dictionary

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