#Researchers discover a #NewSpecies of larger #benthic #foraminifer from the #Ryukyu islands
https://phys.org/news/2023-09-species-larger-benthic-foraminifer-ryukyu.html paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0031018223003826 #protists #forams

"#Foraminifera are tiny, single-celled organisms that live in the #oceans. Their hard shells, made of #CalciumCarbonate, can withstand the test of time and their #fossils reveal a lot about Earth's history, including past climates and environments."

Foraminiferal assemblages, including 7 news #foraminifer species in the Janischewskinidae family, offer insights of migrations from Europe to #Palaeotethys in the Mississippian of China.

Authors: Chao Liu, Daniel Vachard, Pedro Cózar and Ismael Coronado

Full paper: https://palaeo-electronica.org/content/2023/3737-janischewskinidae-of-china737-janischewskinidae-of-china

Foraminiferal assemblages, including 7 news #foraminifer species in the Janischewskinidae family, offer insights of migrations from Europe to #Palaeotethys in the Mississippian of China.

Authors: Chao Liu, Daniel Vachard, Pedro Cózar and Ismael Coronado

Full paper: https://palaeo-electronica.org/content/2023/3737-janischewskinidae-of-china