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Description:
Orbulina universa, a colonial pelagic foraminifera, this is a adult form in which the juvenile chambers are enclosed within a single large chamber. This is an example of one of the four types of large amoebae which is common in the marine water column. Dark ground image by Dave Caron.
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Rhizaria (rhizarians)
- Retaria
- Foraminifera (foraminifers)
- Globothalamea
- Rotaliida
- Globigerinina
- Globigerinidae
- Orbulina
- Orbulina universa
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- Dave Caron
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- micro*scope
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