Pseudospirocyclina Explained

Pseudospirocyclina is a genus of large planispirally coiled agglutinated benthic forams with a complex interior known from the upper Jurassic (Kimmeridgian) of Portugal and Morocco.[1]

As Foraminifera, Pseudospirocyclina are biologically, granuloreticulose Sarcodina,[2] retariate rhizarian, there for a protozoan. As a member of the Spirocyclinidae the genus is related to genera like Spirocyclina, Sornayina, and Spiraloconulus[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pseudospirocyclina in GSI Paleontology . 2015-12-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151127042810/http://www.gsi.ir/General/Lang_en/Page_48/Action_FirstPageView . 2015-11-27 . dead .
  2. A.R. Loeblich & H. Tappan 1964. Sarcodina, Chiefly "Thecamoebians" and Foraminiferida. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part C, Protista 2