What is another word for Family Globigerinidae?
Pronunciation: [fˈamɪli ɡlˈɒbɪd͡ʒəɹˌɪnɪdˌiː] (IPA) 
The Family Globigerinidae is a group of marine planktonic foraminifera that are commonly found in marine sediments. The term "Globigerinidae" can be broken down into two words: "Globigerina" and "idae". Globigerina refers to the genus Globigerina, which includes many different species of marine foraminifera. Idae is a suffix that indicates a family group - in this case, the family Globigerinidae. Synonyms for this family group include "Globigerineae", "Globorotaliidae", and "Globuligerinidae". These terms can be used interchangeably to refer to the same group of marine foraminifera that belong to the family Globigerinidae.
