Difference between revisions of "SHELL"

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Most foraminifers construct tests (shells) covering the cell body.  
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Most foraminifers construct tests (shells) covering the cell body. Composition of tests varies from [[Organic-walled foraminifera|organic]], through [[Agglutinated foraminifera|agglutinated]] (cemented foreign particles/grains) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcareous calcareous] secreted from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcium_carbonate calcium carbonate].
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