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Endnotes
Molecular data indicate “species level differences” between the white and pink forms of Globigerinoides ruber (Darling et al. 1997).
Species Notes
None noted.
Source
B. K. Sen Gupta, L. E. Smith, and M. L. Machain-Castillo. 2009. Foraminifera of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 87–129 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
GulfBase Citation
Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 05-12-2024.