Paratrochammina Minutissima n.sp. in brackish, marine-derived lakes of the Vestfold Hills, East Antarctica

• Main Authors: Gibson, JAE, Quilty, PG, Kerrie Swadling, Newman, L, Paterson, KS
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Zoology not elsewhere classified; No keyword provided; Abraxas Lake; Ace Lake; East Antarctica; Vestfold; Vestfold Hills; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Paratrochammina_Minutissima_n_sp_in_brackish_marine-derived_lakes_of_the_Vestfold_Hills_East_Antarctica/22868849

Paratrochammina minutissima n. sp. is described from Abraxas and Ace Lakes in the Vestfold Hills, East Antarctica. The species is characterized by very small size (120 mm diameter), 4K chambers in the final whorl, weak adherence of particles to the tectin chamber lining and a relatively prominent pr...