WoRMS taxon details
Trochamminita Cushman & Brönnimann, 1948
416107 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:416107)
accepted
Genus
Trochamminita irregularis Cushman & Brönnimann, 1948 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cushman, J.A.; Brönnimann, P. (1948). Some new genera and species of foraminifera from brackish water of Trinidad. <em>Contribution to Laboratory for Foraminiferal Research.</em> 24(1): 15-21., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.org/PersonifyEbusiness/Portals/0/pdf/pubarchive/cclfr/24cclfr1.pdf
page(s): p. 17 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 17 [details] Available for editors [request]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Trochamminita Cushman & Brönnimann, 1948. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=416107 on 2024-09-24
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original description
Cushman, J.A.; Brönnimann, P. (1948). Some new genera and species of foraminifera from brackish water of Trinidad. <em>Contribution to Laboratory for Foraminiferal Research.</em> 24(1): 15-21., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.org/PersonifyEbusiness/Portals/0/pdf/pubarchive/cclfr/24cclfr1.pdf
page(s): p. 17 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=n_BqCQAAQBAJ [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 17 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=n_BqCQAAQBAJ [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test free, planispirally enrolled at least in the early stage, later chambers irregular in form and arrangement, sutures radial in early part, slightly depressed, periphery rounded, peripheral outline lobulate; wall thin, brownish, with fine to coarse quartz grains on a proteinaceous base; aperture areal, one or more rounded to irregular openings in the lower part of the apertural face, each surrounded by a distinct lip. Holocene, brackish water; Trinidad, West Indies; USA: Louisiana. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]