Meaning of piretelline | Babel Free

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A foraminifer of the family Pirellinae.

Examples

“[…] but the height ( tr.) and the strong convexity of the dolon in separate⟳ valves of the other piretelline genera suggest⟳ that they may be similar in this respect⟳.”

“Schallreuter provisionally placed Duringia in the Piretellinae (Eurychilinidae) because the dolon of D. spinsa is similar but it also has dolonal spines not normally present⟳ in piretellines.”

“However, the dolonal spines of D. spinosa and D. mackenziensis are not found in piretellines.”

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