Textularia is a genus of textulariid foraminiferans. It includes many vagile inbenthic species of normal salinity seawater.

Textularia
Temporal range: Late Carboniferous - Present
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Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Sar
Clade: Rhizaria
Phylum: Retaria
Subphylum: Foraminifera
Class: Globothalamea
Order: Textulariida
Family: Textulariidae
Subfamily: Textulariinae
Genus: Textularia
Defrance, 1824

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Parker, Justin H.; Gischler, Eberhard (September 2010). "Modern foraminiferal distribution and diversity in two atolls from the Maldives, Indian Ocean". Marine Micropaleontology. 78 (1–2): 30–49. doi:10.1016/j.marmicro.2010.09.007.

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