Foraminifera taxon details

Trochamminella Cushman, 1943

465869  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:465869)

accepted
Genus
Trochamminella siphonifera Cushman, 1943 (type by original designation)

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Cushman, J. A. (1943). A new genus of the Trochamminidae. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 19(4): 95-96., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/19cclfr4.pdf
page(s): p. 95 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2024). World Foraminifera Database. Trochamminella Cushman, 1943. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465869 on 2024-04-19
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2010-03-25 14:03:43Z
created
2011-08-03 22:27:58Z
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2013-08-23 08:52:28Z
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2014-03-08 07:58:13Z
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2019-06-07 15:14:31Z
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original description Cushman, J. A. (1943). A new genus of the Trochamminidae. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 19(4): 95-96., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/19cclfr4.pdf
page(s): p. 95 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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Diagnosis Test free in the early stage, later may be attached by a spreading calcareous "puffermasse," that may be pierced by radial tunnels that open terminally, planoconvex, chambers in a low trochospiral coil, few per whorl, appearing crescentic on the spiral side, and with final chamber occupying more than onehalf the umbilical side; wall finely agglutinated, imperforate; aperture areal, oval, near the base of the final chamber face. Holocene; Atlantic, off Puerto Rico; Ireland. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]