The Current State of Foraminiferal Research and Future Goals

Authors: Valeria I Mikhalevich*

DOI: 10.23880/ijpbp-16000125

Volume 4, Issue 1

Abstract

An overview is presented of the main achievements in studies of the phylum Foraminifera during the previous few decades, especially the last half of the 20th and the beginning of the 21st centuries, and of the most urgent goals of future studies with a special attention to the problems of classification as a base for all other studies.

Keywords: Foraminifera; Morphology; Ecology; Zoogeography; Biology; Molecular Studies; Systematics; Previous Achievements; Goals of Future Research

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