WoRMS taxon details
Trochamminopsis Brönnimann, 1976
112413 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112413)
accepted
Genus
Trochammina pusilla Höglund, 1947 accepted as Trochamminopsis pusilla (Höglund, 1947) (type by original designation)
- Species Trochamminopsis angulatus Brönnimann, Whittaker & Valleri, 1992
- Species Trochamminopsis conicus Earland, 1934
- Species Trochamminopsis irregularis Bender, 1989
- Species Trochamminopsis lidoensis Brönnimann, Whittaker & Valleri, 1992
- Species Trochamminopsis mombasaensis Bender, 1989
- Species Trochamminopsis parvus Brönnimann & Whittaker, 1988
- Species Trochamminopsis pusilla (Höglund, 1947)
- Species Trochamminopsis toddae Brönnimann & Zaninetti, 1984
- Species Trochamminopsis xishaensis (Zheng, 1979)
- Species Trochamminopsis challengeri (Brönnimann & Whittaker, 1988) accepted as Paratrochammina challengeri Brönnimann & Whittaker, 1988 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Trochamminopsis quadriloba (Höglund, 1948) accepted as Trochamminopsis pusilla (Höglund, 1947) (Replacement name not needed by Hoeglund (1948). Awaiting ICZN ruling for validity.)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Brönnimann, P. (1976). Two new genera of Recent Trochamminidae (Foraminiferida). <em>Archives des Sciences, Genève.</em> 29: 215-218., available online at http://doi.org/10.5169/seals-739682
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page(s): p. 215 [details] Available for editors
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Trochamminopsis Brönnimann, 1976. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112413 on 2025-11-12
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Nomenclature
original description
Brönnimann, P. (1976). Two new genera of Recent Trochamminidae (Foraminiferida). <em>Archives des Sciences, Genève.</em> 29: 215-218., available online at http://doi.org/10.5169/seals-739682
page(s): p. 215 [details] Available for editors
[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]
page(s): p. 215 [details] Available for editors
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]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test free, trochospiral as in Trochammina; wall agglutinated, thin, imperforate; aperture interiomarginal and umbilical in position. Holocene; Sweden. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]