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Distinguishing G. ruber from G. sacculifer by wessilissa is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides guidance on differentiating between the planktic foraminifera species Globigerinoides ruber and Globigerinoides sacculifer. Both species are commonly used in paleoclimate reconstructions but have distinct features. G. ruber has a less pronounced honeycomb structure and lobed pores compared to the characteristic smooth, honeycomb surface of G. sacculifer. The primary aperture of G. sacculifer is also more variable in shape than the rounded aperture of G. ruber. The suture on the spiral

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