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Pulleniatina obliquiloculata

A Non-Spinose Planktic Foraminifera
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Pulleniatina obliquiloculata 
​Life: A non-spinose deeper dwelling planktic species with algal symbionts. It is abundant in tropical to subtropical waters of the modern ocean.
​Distinguishing features
: This species forms a thickly calcified gametogenic 'cortex' that has a porcelaneous texture. Typical adult size >250 microns.

More information: mikrotax; foraminifera.eu; gbif

Downloadable Data:
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There is 2 scanned P. obliquiloculata shells. 

Note: Data 'stacks' contain the minimally processed 3D data (TIF files) that can be imported into your favorite 3D data processing software program (we use imageJ). The STL file is processed and ready for 3D printing.  
Specimen 1:
Data stack TIF file 1
STL file 1
Specimen 2:
Data stack TIF file 2
STL file 2
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Pulleniatina obliquiloculata by foraminarium on Sketchfab

Pulleniatina obliquiloculata by foraminarium on Sketchfab


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