Pseudotrochamminita are a genus of multichambered foraminifera, within the order of Lituolida.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Phylum: | Retaria |
| Subphylum: | Foraminifera |
| Class: | Globothalamea |
| Order: | Lituolida |
| Family: | Haplophragmoididae |
| Genus: | Pseudotrochamminita King, 2021 |
Taxonomy
editThe name Pseudotrochamminita, was derived from the Greek word pseudos and the genus Trochamminita, due to its appearance to resemble Trochamminita irregularis.[1]
Specimens
editThe 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.
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