Alveolina Explained

Alveolina is an extinct genus of foraminifera^{[1] [2]} with an elliptical or spherical form.

Further reading

• Ozgen-Erdem. Nazire. Akyazi. Mehmet. Karabasoglu. Asli. Biostratigraphic interpretation and systematics of Alveolina assemblages from the Ilerdian-Cuisian limestones of Southern Eskisehir, Central Turkey. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 1 March 2007. 29. 5–6. 911–927. 10.1016/j.jseaes.2006.05.010. 2007JAESc..29..911O.
• Zhang. Qinghai. Willems. Helmut. Ding. Lin. Evolution of the Paleocene-Early Eocene larger benthic foraminifera in the Tethyan Himalaya of Tibet, China. International Journal of Earth Sciences. July 2013. 102. 5. 1427–45. 10.1007/s00531-012-0856-2. 2013IJEaS.102.1427Z. 128907034.

Notes and References

1. Web site: World Modern Foraminifera Database.
2. Matsumaru. Kuniteru. Multiple fission in Alveolina oblonga d'Orbigny in Turkey. Revue de Micropaléontologie. 1 September 1999. 42. 3. 245–251. 10.1016/S0035-1598(99)90024-7.