What is the meaning of Globigerina?

(n.) A genus of small Foraminifera, which live abundantly at or near the surface of the sea. Their dead shells, falling to the bottom, make up a large part of the soft mud, generally found in depths below 3,000 feet, and called globigerina ooze. See Illust. of Foraminifera.
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APAWebster's. (2011). globigerina. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/globigerina/definitions/2012567
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HarvardWebster's 2011, globigerina, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/globigerina/definitions/2012567>.
MLAWebster's. "globigerina" 27 May 2011. Web. 23 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/globigerina/definitions/2012567>
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