Marginopora vertebralis

Marginopora vertebralis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: Sar
Clade: Rhizaria
Phylum: Retaria
Subphylum: Foraminifera
Class: Tubothalamea
Order: Miliolida
Family: Soritidae
Genus: Marginopora
Species:
M. vertebralis
Binomial name
Marginopora vertebralis
Quoy & Gaimard, 1830
Synonyms
  • Orbitolites vertebralis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830)

Marginopora vertebralis is a foraminiferan, 1 to 2 centimetres (0.4 to 0.8 in) in diameter found in the tropical Indo-Pacific region. It is a disc-shaped, macroscopic unicellular organism, with a hard calcareous test.