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The database is hosted by Kiel University
and is established by Magda Wieckowska-
Lüth, Wiebke Kirleis and Kay Schmütz,
Institute for Prehistoric and Protohistoric Archaeology.
© Wieckowska-Lüth/Kirleis/Schmütz 2020
Type: HdV-31B
Category: Testate amoebae
Taxonomical identification: Amphitrema wrightianum
First publication: van Geel, B. (1978) A palaeoecological study of Holocene peat bog sections in Germany and the Netherlands, based on the analysis of pollen, spores and macro- and microscopic remains of fungi, algae cormophytes and anymals. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 25, 1–120
Other publication/s: No information
Description: Shell
(Sub-) Fossil occurence: No information
Co-occurence: No information
Modern occurence: A. wrightianum can flourish only in very humid surroundings and attain maximum representation in strongly oligotrophic and very acid, open water.
Palaeoenvironmental indication: Oligotrophic and very acid, open water