1) Foram 2) Foraminifer
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Globigerina is a genus of planktonic Foraminifera that have populated the world`s oceans since the Late Eocene. ==Globigerina ooze== Vast areas of the ocean floor are covered with Globigerina ooze, dominated by the foraminiferous shells of Globigerina and other Globigerinida. The name was originally applied to mud collected from the bottom of the....
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• (n.) A genus of small Foraminifera, which live abundantly at or near the surface of the sea. Their dead shells, falling to the bottom, make up a large part of the soft mud, generally found in depths below 3,000 feet, and called globigerina ooze. See Illust. of Foraminifera.
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Glo·big`e·ri'na noun ;
plural Globigerinæ . [ New Latin , from Latin
globus a round body +
gerere to bear.]
(Zoology) A genus of small Foraminifera, which live abundantly at or near the surface of the sea. Their dead shells, falling to the bottom, make up a ...
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Globigerina is one of the Foraminifera, a microscopic animal having a many- celled shell found fossilised in the chalk and tertiary formations and alive in the seas where shells of the abundant dead animals form vast calcareous deposits of mud known as globigerina ooze.
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n] - marine protozoan having a rounded shell with spiny processes
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noun marine protozoan having a rounded shell with spiny processes
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any marine foraminifer of the genus Globigerina, having a calcareous shell, occurring either near the surface of the sea or in the mud at the bottom.
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