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Gyroidina

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Gyroidina
Temporal range: Holocene
Gyroidina orbicularis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Phylum: Retaria
Subphylum: Foraminifera
Class: Globothalamea
Order: Rotaliida
Family: Gavelinellidae
Subfamily: Gavelinellinae
Genus: Gyroidina
d'Orbigny, 1826

Gyroidina is a genus of foraminifera belonging to the family Gavelinellidae of the superfamily Chilostomelloidea and the order Rotaliida.[1] Its temporal range is the Holocene.[2]

Species

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Species in Gyroidina include:[1]

Several species that were formerly in Gyroidina have been placed in the genus Gyroidinoides.

References

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  1. ^ a b Gyroidina d'Orbigny, 1826. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 January 2019.
  2. ^ Loeblich, A.R. Jr.; Tappan, H. (2015). Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification. Springer. p. 638. ISBN 978-1-4899-5760-3.