Globothalamea

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin globus (“globe, sphere”) +‎ Ancient Greek θᾰ́λᾰμος (thắlămos, “inner room”) +‎ -ea. Coined by researcher and protozoologist Jan Pawłowski, Swiss protozoologist Maria Holzmann and Polish zoologist Jarosław Tyszka in 2013.

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Proper noun

Globothalamea

  1. A taxonomic class within the phylum Foraminifera – the globothalameans; certain foraminifers.

Descendants

  • → Chinese: 球室蟲綱 / 球室虫纲 (calque)
  • → English: globothalamean

See also

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