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Foraminifer or Sponge?

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UNDER the above heading in last week's NATURE Dr. Hanitsch briefly draws our attention to Mr. A. Goës' report on the deep sea organisms procured by Prof. Agassiz in the American tropical Pacific, which he describes as Arenaceous Foraminifera, with the name Neusina Agassizi.

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PEARCEY, F. Foraminifer or Sponge?. Nature 47, 390 (1893). https://doi.org/10.1038/047390a0

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