orbulina

Meanings

• noun

  A genus of small, round, uni-valved benthic foraminifera with a calcite test.

  - "Orbulina is a common genus of foraminifera found in sedimentary rocks."
  - "The Orbulina sutures provide important information about past climate conditions."

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Variants

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Ursuline , Ursulines

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'orbus' meaning round, referring to the shape of the foraminifera tests.

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Trivia

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1. Orbulina is the most common genus of foraminifera found in the Mediterranean Sea.

2. Orbulina sutures are used to determine the age of sedimentary rocks.

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Related Concepts

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1. Foraminifera: A phylum of protists characterized by the presence of a test or shell.

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Culture

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Orbulina is of significant cultural and historical importance in paleontology and geology.

How to Memorize "orbulina"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a small, round, uni-valved shell to represent Orbulina.

2. associate
   

   - Associate Orbulina with the shape of a small, round marble.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering 'Orbulina' as 'Orbus' - round, and 'lin' - for lining up sedimentary layers.

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