Foraminifera taxon details

Ammomassilina Cushman, 1933

112022  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112022)

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Cushman, J. A. (1933). Some new foraminiferal genera. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 9(2): 32-38., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/9cclfr2.pdf
page(s): p. 32 pl. 3 fig. 5 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Ammomassilina Cushman, 1933. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112022 on 2024-03-28
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2006-09-05 08:30:55Z
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Martinez, Olga
2010-08-03 07:28:08Z
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2013-03-08 15:09:52Z
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2014-04-08 08:52:58Z
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2017-09-07 10:06:04Z
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2020-11-13 16:20:46Z
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original description Cushman, J. A. (1933). Some new foraminiferal genera. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 9(2): 32-38., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/9cclfr2.pdf
page(s): p. 32 pl. 3 fig. 5 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]   

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  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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Diagnosis Test large, up to 1.4 mm in length, chambers one-half coil in length, early stage quinqueloculine, later chambers added on opposite sides of the test in a single plane; wall calcareous, imperforate, porcelaneous, with surface layer of agglutinated quartz particles; aperture at the end of the final chamber, multiple, with a trematophore. Holocene; Pacific: Fiji; Malay Archipelago. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]