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X_Digger

(18,585 posts) Fri Mar 14, 2014, 11:08 PM Mar 2014

Foraminifera perhaps? (photomicrography)

Found some interesting critters in some sand from a local fish store.

I believe, based on comparing image searches, that it's a foraminifera..

e.g. - ?itok=u2MkNE9g

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Foraminifera perhaps? (photomicrography) (Original Post) X_Digger Mar 2014 OP

Image 3-4 made me think of the Nautilus. alfredo Mar 2014 #1

looks like it Kali Mar 2014 #2

alfredo

(60,271 posts)

1. Image 3-4 made me think of the Nautilus.

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Fri Mar 14, 2014, 11:24 PM

Mar 2014

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Kali

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2. looks like it

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Fri Mar 14, 2014, 11:29 PM

Mar 2014

try this http://www.foraminifera.eu/

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