The Nonionidae is a foraminifera family within the order Rotaliida and part of the Nonionacea, shells, or tests, of which are planispiral or trochospiral, calcareous and finely perforate. Includes the Nonioninae, Pulleniinae, Spirotectinae, and Astrononioninae.
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Family: | Nonionidae Schuktz, 1854
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References
edit- Loeblich, Alfred R.; Tappan, Helen (1964). Moore, R.C. (ed.). Protista 2: Sarcodina Chiefly "Thecamoebians" and Foraminiferida. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Vol. C (5th ed.). Geological Society of America. ISBN 978-0-8137-3003-5.
- A. Loeblich & H. Tappan,1988. Forminiferal Genera and their Classification. e-book [1]