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Portatrochammina Echols, 1971 
AphiaID: 112407

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Rhizaria (Infrakingdom) > Foraminifera (Phylum) > Polythalamea (Class) > Trochamminida (Order) > Trochamminoidea (Superfamily) > Trochamminidae (Family) > Trochammininae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Trochammininae Schwager, 1877
Sources  original description: Echols, R.J. (1971) Distribution of Foraminifera in sediments of the Scotia Sea area, Antarctic waters. In: Reid, J.L. (Ed.), Antarctic oceanology 1. Antarctic Res. Ser. Washington, 15, 93-168. [details]

basis of record: Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

additional source: Ward, B.L., Barrett, P.J., Vella, P., 1987. Distribution and ecology oof benthic foraminifera in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. Paleogeogr. Paleoclimatl. Paleoecol. 58, 139-153. [details]

additional source: Murray, J.W., Pudsey, C.J. 2004. Living (stained) and dead foraminifera from the newly ice-free Larsen Ice Shelf, Weddell Sea, Antarctica: ecology and taphonomy. Marine Micropaleontology 53, 67-81. [details]

additional source: Asioli, A. 1995. Living (stained) benthic Foraminifera distribution in the western Ross Sea (Antarctica). Paleopelagos 5, 201-214. [details]

additional source: Cornelius, N., Gooday, A.J. (2004) ‘Live’(stained) deep-sea benthic foraminiferans in the western Weddell Sea: trends in abundance, diversity, and taxonomic composition along a depth transect. Deep-Sea Research II 51, 1571-1602. [details]

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taxa

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 Species Portatrochammina antarctica Parr, 1950
Species Portatrochammina challengeri Brönnimann & Whittaker, 1988
Species Portatrochammina karica (Shchedrina, 1946)
Species Portatrochammina sorosa (Parr, 1950)
Species Portatrochammina stenhousei Brönnimann & Whittaker, 1988

Species Portatrochammina bipolaris Brönnimann & Whittaker, 1980 accepted as Portatrochammina karica (Shchedrina, 1946)
Environment marine
Distribution Ross Sea [details]
Note  Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112407
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gross, Onno
2006-09-27 07:06:07Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2009-06-11 08:39:03Z  changed  Gooday, Andrew
  
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  Citation: Gooday, A.; Gross, O. (2013). Portatrochammina Echols, 1971. In: Hayward, B.W., Cedhagen, T., Kaminski, M., Gross, O. (2013) World Modern Foraminifera Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112407 on 2013-06-18
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