Foraminifera taxon details
Balticammina pseudomacrescens Brönnimann, Lutze & Whittaker, 1989
556254 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:556254)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Brönnimann, P.; Lutze, G. F.; Whittaker, J. E. (1989). Balticammina pseudomacrescens, a new brackish water trochamminid from the western Baltic Sea, with remarks on the wall structure. <em>Meyniana.</em> 41: 167-177. [details]
Type locality contained in Baltic Sea
type locality contained in Baltic Sea [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Balticammina pseudomacrescens Brönnimann, Lutze & Whittaker, 1989. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=556254 on 2026-06-20
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original description
Brönnimann, P.; Lutze, G. F.; Whittaker, J. E. (1989). Balticammina pseudomacrescens, a new brackish water trochamminid from the western Baltic Sea, with remarks on the wall structure. <em>Meyniana.</em> 41: 167-177. [details]
identification resource Kaminski, M. A. (2000). The New and Reinstated Genera of Agglutinated Foraminifera published between 1986 and 1996. In: Hart, M.B.; Kaminski, M.A.; Smart, C.W. (Editors), Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Agglutinated Foraminifera. <em>Grzybowski Foundation Special Publication.</em> 185-219., available online at https://gf.tmsoc.org/Documents/Library/1996.pdf
page(s): p. 210, fig. 70. [details] Available for editors
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identification resource Kaminski, M. A. (2000). The New and Reinstated Genera of Agglutinated Foraminifera published between 1986 and 1996. In: Hart, M.B.; Kaminski, M.A.; Smart, C.W. (Editors), Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Agglutinated Foraminifera. <em>Grzybowski Foundation Special Publication.</em> 185-219., available online at https://gf.tmsoc.org/Documents/Library/1996.pdf
page(s): p. 210, fig. 70. [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Ecology Epifaunal, sometimes clinging to algal filaments; characteristic of low-salinity brackish high marsh closest to land; common in Europe, Atlantic North America and the Gulf of Mexico. Japan (Whittaker, J. E., 2005, personal communication). [details]