Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Harosa > Infrakingdom Rhizaria > Phylum Foraminifera > Class Tubothalamea > Order Miliolida > Suborder Miliolina > Superfamily Milioloidea > Family Hauerinidae > Subfamily Miliolinellinae > Genus Pyrgo

Pyrgo subsphaerica (d'Orbigny, 1839)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pyrgo*	Defrance, 1824	accepted genus name
*Biloculina*	d'Orbigny, 1826	synonym

Species group names

*Biloculina subsphaerica*	d'Orbigny, 1839	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 60-75
additional source	Sen Gupta, B. K.; Smith, L. E.; Machain-Castillo, M. L. (2009). Foraminifera of the Gulf of Mexico in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. 87-129.
new combination reference	Boltovskoy, E.; Giussani, G.; Watanabe, S.; Wright, R. (1980). Atlas of Benthic Shelf Foraminifera of the Southwest Atlantic. Dr. W. Junk b.v., Publishers, The Hague, 147 pp., pl. 36.
new combination reference	Cushman, J. A. (1929). The Foraminifera of the Atlantic Ocean pt. 6: Miliolidae, Ophthalmidiidae, and Fischerinidae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. (104): i-129.

Genbank

Citation

Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Pyrgo subsphaerica (d'Orbigny, 1839). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112601