planulinid

P3L1A1N1U1L1I1N1I1D2

noun

A foraminifer of the family Planulinidae.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounplanulinid (plural planulinids)

plural planulinids

  1. biologyA foraminifer of the family Planulinidae.

    Accessory benthic foraminiferal events reported by Berggren and Miller (1989) to occur in the late Eocene are the migrations into the bathyal realm from the neritic realm of planulinids and siphoninids.

    2003, Donald R. Prothero, From Greenhouse to Icehouse: The Marine Eocene-Oligocene Transition
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