Fusulinacea
Fusulinacea
[‚fyü·zə·lə′nās·ē·ə] (paleontology)
A superfamily of large, marine extinct protozoans in the order Foraminiferida characterized by a chambered calcareous shell.
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The Permian strata of South-East Asia were correlated with the help of
Fusulinacea and Brachiopoda due to their extensive development and close zonation (Tazawa, 2002).
Carboniferous
Fusulinacea from eastern Asturias, northern Spain.
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