Foraminifera taxon details
Asterotrochammininae Brönnimann, Zaninetti & Whittaker, 1983
738047 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:738047)
accepted
Subfamily
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Brönnimann, P.; Zaninetti, L.; Whittaker, J. E. (1983). On the classification of the Trochamminacea (Foraminiferida). <em>The Journal of Foraminiferal Research.</em> 13(3): 202-218., available online at https://doi.org/10.2113/gsjfr.13.3.202 [details]
Diagnosis Low trochospiral test, interior partially subdivided by infoldings of the umbilical wall transverse to the septa, no...
Diagnosis Low trochospiral test, interior partially subdivided by infoldings of the umbilical wall transverse to the septa, no secondary septa; wall finely agglutinated; primary aperture interiomarginal, secondary aperture at umbilical end of chamber lobe. Holocene. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Asterotrochammininae Brönnimann, Zaninetti & Whittaker, 1983. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=738047 on 2026-03-14
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Brönnimann, P.; Zaninetti, L.; Whittaker, J. E. (1983). On the classification of the Trochamminacea (Foraminiferida). <em>The Journal of Foraminiferal Research.</em> 13(3): 202-218., available online at https://doi.org/10.2113/gsjfr.13.3.202 [details]
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Diagnosis Low trochospiral test, interior partially subdivided by infoldings of the umbilical wall transverse to the septa, no secondary septa; wall finely agglutinated; primary aperture interiomarginal, secondary aperture at umbilical end of chamber lobe. Holocene. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]