Ammonia tepida

Ammonia tepida
Temporal range: M Cretaceous - recent
Live Ammonia tepida
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Rhizaria
Superphylum: Retaria
Phylum: Foraminifera
Order: Rotaliida
Superfamily: Rotalioidea
Genus: Ammonia
Binomial name
Ammonia tepida
Cushman, 1926
Synonyms[1]

Ammonia beccarii var. tepida Cushman, 1926
Rotalia beccarii var. tepida Cushman, 1926
Streblus beccarii var. tepida (Cushman, 1926)

Ammonia tepida is a benthic, omnivorous foraminifer.[2]

References

  1. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112857
  2. Dupuy, Christine, Linda Rossignol, Emmanuelle Geslin and Pierre-Yves Pascal. Predation of mudflat meiomacrofaunal metazoans by a clacareous foraminifer, Ammonia tepida (Cushman, 1926). 2010 The Journal of Foraminiferal Research, 40(4):305-312.

Further Reading

Ruiz, Francisco; Gonzalez-Regalado, Maria Luz; Abad, Manuel; Munoz, Juan Manuel; Pino, Rafael (October 2007). "New applications of the Poisson distribution in micropalaeontology: relationships between environmental variables and the Ammonia tepida distribution in the south-western Spanish estuaries". Terra Nova 19 (5): 372. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3121.2007.00761.x. Retrieved 12 February 2015.