siphoninid

S1I1P3H4O1N1I1N1I1D2

noun

A foraminifer of the family Siphoninoidea.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounsiphoninid (plural siphoninids)

plural siphoninids

  1. biologyA foraminifer of the family Siphoninoidea.

    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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