Spirillinida
Sign in to saveThe Spirillinida are an order of foraminifera in which the test, or shell, primitively consists of an enrolled open tube, coming after the proloculus, wound planospirally or conically, commonly composed of an optically single crystal of calcite. The aperture is a simple opening at the end of the tube. Advanced forms with more than one chamber may consist of a few crystals, or rarely, a mosaic of crystals of calcite.
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Spirillinida is referenced by 92 other articles, and connects out to Ascetosporea, Imbricatea and Tectofilosid.
It is catalogued under topics including Foraminifera orders and Tubothalamea.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
ORDER
- KingdomChromista
- PhylumForaminifera
- ClassTubothalamea
- OrderSpirillinida
Habitatmarine
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Tubothalamea
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Ascetosporea
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Imbricatea
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Tectofilosid
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Gromiida
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fungi
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International Standard Book Number
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eukaryote
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Wikidata
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taxonomy
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domain
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Wikispecies
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calcite
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National Center for Biotechnology Information
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Foraminifera
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paraphyly
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Global Biodiversity Information Facility
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Radiolaria
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Apicomplexa
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Mastigophora
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World Register of Marine Species
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