Foraminifers as Bioindicators
Symbiont-Bearing Miliolids
Order: Miliolida
Family: Alveolinidae
Genus: Borelis
Species: pulchra (d'Orbigny)
From the Florida Keys, apertural view, SEM, X150
Order: Miliolida
Family: Peneroplidae
Genus: Laevipeneroplis
Species: bradyi Sulc
From the Florida Keys, side view, SEM, X200
From the Florida Keys, live side view, LM, X80
Order: Miliolida
Family: Peneroplidae
Genus: Laevipeneroplis
Species: proteus Sulc
From the Florida Keys, adult side view, SEM, X80
From the Florida Keys, juvenile side view, SEM, X250
From the Florida Keys, juvenile apertural view, SEM, X120
From the Florida Keys, live juvenile side view, LM, X100
From the Florida Keys, live adult side view, LM, X100
Deformed test from the Florida Keys, side view, SEM, X40
Order: Miliolida
Family: Peneroplidae
Genus: Peneroplis
Species: pertusus de Montfort
From the Florida Keys, side view, SEM, X150
From the Florida Keys, live side view, LM, X80
From the Florida Keys, live side view, LM, X80
Order: Miliolida
Family: Soritidae
Genus: Archaias
Species: angulatus de Montfort
From Biscayne Bay, Florida, dorsal (spiral) view, SEM, X35
From the Florida Keys, juvenile apertural view, SEM, X70
From the Florida Keys, juvenile side view, SEM, X150
From the Florida Keys, juvenile side view, LM, X50
Order: Miliolida
Family: Soritidae
Genus: Broeckina
Species: orbitolitoides Munier-Chalmas
From the Florida Keys, side view, SEM, X90
From the Florida Keys, side view, SEM, X80
From the Florida Keys, live side view, LM, X80
Order: Miliolida
Family: Soritidae
Genus: Cyclorbiculina
Species: compressa A. Silvestri
From the Florida Keys, side view, SEM, X40
From the Florida Keys, live side view, LM, X100
From the Florida Keys, live juvenile side view, LM, X100
Order: Miliolida
Family: Soritidae
Genus: Sorites
Species: marginalis Ehrenberg
From the Florida Keys, side view, SEM, X90
From the Florida Keys, apertural view, SEM, X150
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