globigerine
/ɡləʊˈbɪdʒərʌɪn/Zoology and Palaeontology
adjective
Designating, characteristic of, or composed of foraminiferans of the genus Globigerina or (more widely) the family Globigerinidae.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From scientific Latin Globigerina Globigerina: see -ine.