Foraminifera taxon details
Ammoflintina Earland, 1934
415044 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:415044)
accepted
Genus
Ammoflintina trihedra Earland, 1934 (type by original designation)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Earland, A. (1934). Foraminifera. Part III. The Falklands sector of the Antarctic (excluding South Georgia). <em>Discovery Reports, University Press, Cambridge.</em> 10 (1935): p 1-208. [details] Available for editors 
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Diagnosis Test free, roughly triangular in outline, somewhat irregularly planispiral with one or two whorls, each with three somewhat...
Diagnosis Test free, roughly triangular in outline, somewhat irregularly planispiral with one or two whorls, each with three somewhat wedgeshaped chambers; wall thin and fragile, of fine agglutinated sand with much cement, pale brown in color; aperture large, simple, at the somewhat narrowed end of the final chamber, without a tooth. Holocene; Antarctic. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Ammoflintina Earland, 1934. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415044 on 2025-07-16
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2009-09-23 14:01:30Z
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original description
Earland, A. (1934). Foraminifera. Part III. The Falklands sector of the Antarctic (excluding South Georgia). <em>Discovery Reports, University Press, Cambridge.</em> 10 (1935): p 1-208. [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test free, roughly triangular in outline, somewhat irregularly planispiral with one or two whorls, each with three somewhat wedgeshaped chambers; wall thin and fragile, of fine agglutinated sand with much cement, pale brown in color; aperture large, simple, at the somewhat narrowed end of the final chamber, without a tooth. Holocene; Antarctic. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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