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Image: Rotaliid test wall SEM

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Description: Scanning electron photomicrograph of the test of the benthic rotaliid foraminifera Elphidium crispum Linnaeus, 1758, showing a cross-sectional view of the test. Note the globular nanograins that make up the wall of the test, giving it a "hyaline" texture. Also note the bilamellar test wall. Arrows indicate pores. Scale bar = 2 micrometres.
Title: Rotaliid test wall SEM
Credit: Dubicka, Z. (2019). Chamber arrangement versus wall structure in the high-rank phylogenetic classification of Foraminifera. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 64(1).
Author: Zofia Dubicka
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