Difference between revisions of "Carina"

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==Definition==
 
 
a peripheral thickening of the shell. May be doubled in Cretaceous planktic foraminifera.
 
In bilamellar foraminifera formed exclusively by the outer lamella and therefore imperforate.
 
 
 
 
[[File:Fig 29.jpg|thumb|<font size="2">'''Fig.1.'''Carina ([[keel]]).
 
[[File:Fig 29.jpg|thumb|<font size="2">'''Fig.1.'''Carina ([[keel]]).
 
'''A-B''': ''Spiroplectammina cf. taiwanica'' (CHANG), apertural view and side view.
 
'''A-B''': ''Spiroplectammina cf. taiwanica'' (CHANG), apertural view and side view.
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'''a''': aperture; '''k''': carina (keel); '''p''': pore; (Hottinger, 2006; fig.29 [http://paleopolis.rediris.es/cg/CG2006_M02/index.html]  with permission from the author)]]
 
'''a''': aperture; '''k''': carina (keel); '''p''': pore; (Hottinger, 2006; fig.29 [http://paleopolis.rediris.es/cg/CG2006_M02/index.html]  with permission from the author)]]
  
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==Definition==
  
 
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a peripheral thickening of the shell. May be doubled in Cretaceous planktic foraminifera.
 
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In bilamellar foraminifera formed exclusively by the outer lamella and therefore imperforate.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
  
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==Comments==
 
==Comments==
 
 
 
 
 
  
  

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