Elphidium williamsoni explained

Elphidium williamsoni is a species of foraminiferans belonging to the family Elphidiidae. Elphidium williamsoni is found in abundance around the coasts of the UK, predominantly in the lower end of the coast.^[1]

See also

• List of prehistoric foraminiferans

Further reading

• Foster. William. Armynot du Châtelet. Eric. Rogerson. Mike. Testing benthic foraminiferal distributions as a contemporary quantitative approach to biomonitoring estuarine heavy metal pollution. Marine Pollution Bulletin. May 2012. 64. 5. 1039–1048. 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2012.01.021. 22321172.
• Allison. Nicola. Austin. William. Paterson. David. Austin. Heather. Culture studies of the benthic foraminifera Elphidium williamsoni: Evaluating pH Delta[CO32-] and inter-individual effects on test Mg/Ca. Chemical Geology. 15 June 2010. 274. 1–2. 87–93. 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2010.03.019.
• Langer. Martin. The molecular phylogenetic status of Elphidium williamsoni (Haynes, 1973) as inferred from partial 18S-rDNA sequences. Journal of Micropalaeontology. December 2001. 20. 2. 183. 10.1144/jm.20.2.183. free.

Notes and References

1. Horton. B.P.. 1999. UK intertidal foraminiferal distributions: implications for sea-level studies. Marine Micropaleontology. 36. 4. 205–223. 1999MarMP..36..205H. 10.1016/S0377-8398(99)00003-1. 10.1.1.198.8793.