Nodosariacea

Nodosariacea

[‚nōd·ə‚sar·ē′ās·ē·ə] (invertebrate zoology) A superfamily of Foraminiferida in the suborder Rotaliina characterized by a radial calcite test wall with monolamellar septa, and a test that is coiled, uncoiled, or spiral about the long axis.