Foraminifera

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"Foraminifera" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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An order of amoeboid EUKARYOTES characterized by reticulating pseudopods and a complex life cycle with an alternation of generations. Most are less than 1mm in size and found in marine or brackish water.

Descriptor ID	D056908
MeSH Number(s)	B01.680.275
Concept/Terms	Foraminifera Foraminifera Foraminiferida Forams Foram

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Rhizaria [B01.680]
Foraminifera [B01.680.275]

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