Difference between revisions of "Benthic foraminifera"
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| + | Benthic foraminifera are bottom dwelling forms that can be either sessile or vagile. | ||
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| + | * '''Vagile''' (mobile) foraminifera are free to move along the sea floor and/or in its substrate | ||
| + | * '''Sessile''' foraminifera are permanently attached or fixed (not free-moving) | ||
