Cassigerinella is an extinct genus of

foraminifera Foraminifera (; Latin for "hole bearers"; informally called "forams") are single-celled organisms, members of a phylum or class of amoeboid protists characterized by streaming granular Ectoplasm (cell biology), ectoplasm for catching food and ot ...

Pokorný, V. (1955). Cassigerinella boudecensis n. gen., n. sp. (Foraminifera, Protozoa) z oligocénu zdánického flyse. Vestnik Ustredního Ústavu Geologického, 30: 136-140 belonging to the family

Cassigerinellidae Cassigerinellidae is an extinct family of foraminifera belonging to the superfamily Guembelitrioidea and the suborder Globigerinina The Globigerinina is a suborder of foraminiferans that are found as marine plankton. They produce hyaline cal ...

of the superfamily Guembelitrioidea and the suborder

Globigerinina The Globigerinina is a suborder of foraminiferans that are found as marine plankton. They produce hyaline calcareous tests, and are known as fossils from the Jurassic period onwards. The group has included more than 100 genera and over 400 spec ...

.Cassigerinella
World Foraminifera Database, accessed 27 November 2018 Its type species is '' Cassigerinella chipolensis''.

Species

Species in ''Cassigerinella'' include: * '' Cassigerinella chipolensis'' * '' Cassigerinella eocaenica'' * '' Cassigerinella martinezpicoi'' * '' Cassigerinella regularis'' * '' Cassigerinella spinata''

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q6406603 Foraminifera genera Globigerinina