Pseudotrochamminita
Appearance
Pseudotrochamminita | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Phylum: | Retaria |
Subphylum: | Foraminifera |
Class: | Globothalamea |
Order: | Lituolida |
Family: | Haplophragmoididae |
Genus: | Pseudotrochamminita King, 2021 |
Pseudotrochamminita are a genus of multichambered foraminifera, within the order of Lituolida.[1][2]
Taxonomy
[edit]The name Pseudotrochamminita, was derived from the Greek word pseudos and the genus Trochamminita, due to its appearance to resemble Trochamminita irregularis.[1]
Specimens
[edit]The holotype of P. malcolmi is TF-1678, and the paratypes being TF-1679 and TF-1680.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c King, D. J. (2021). "A Re-evaluation of the Foraminiferal Genus Trochamminita (Cushman and Brönnimann, 1948) in New Zealand and a Description of Pseudotrochamminita Malcolmi (New Genus, New Species)". Journal of Foraminiferal Research). 51 (4): 308–317.
- ^ Hayward, B.W; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). "Pseudotrochamminita King, 2021". World Foraminifera Database. Retrieved 23 November 2021.