Foraminifera taxon details
Pyrgo subsphaerica (d'Orbigny, 1839)
112601 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112601)
accepted
Species
Biloculina subsphaerica d'Orbigny, 1839 · unaccepted > superseded combination (Opinion of Cushman (1929))
Pseudopyrgo subsphaerica (d'Orbigny, 1839) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Biloculina subsphaerica d'Orbigny, 1839) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1839). Foraminifères, in de la Sagra R., Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'ile de Cuba. <em>A. Bertrand.</em> 1-224., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=KpVeAAAAcAAJ&pg
page(s): p. 162, pl. 8, figs. 25—27 [details]
page(s): p. 162, pl. 8, figs. 25—27 [details]
Type locality contained in Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Pyrgo subsphaerica (d'Orbigny, 1839). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112601 on 2025-11-25
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(of Biloculina subsphaerica d'Orbigny, 1839) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1839). Foraminifères, in de la Sagra R., Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'ile de Cuba. <em>A. Bertrand.</em> 1-224., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=KpVeAAAAcAAJ&pg
page(s): p. 162, pl. 8, figs. 25—27 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Murray, J.W. (2006). Ecology and applications of benthic foraminifera. <em>Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press.</em> 426pp., available online at http://www.cambridge.org/9780521828390 [details] Available for editors
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context source (Bermuda) Carman, K. W (1933). The shallow-water Foraminifera of Bermuda (Abstract - full dissertation held at BBSR). Ph.D. dissertation - Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 178 pp + 18 plates, available online at http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/106043 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS) [details]
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. <em>Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> 87-129. [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Boltovskoy, E.; Giussani, G.; Watanabe, S.; Wright, R. (1980). Atlas of Benthic Shelf Foraminifera of the Southwest Atlantic. <em>Dr. W. Junk b.v., Publishers, The Hague, 147 pp., pl. 36.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-9188-0 [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Cushman, J. A. (1929). The Foraminifera of the Atlantic Ocean pt. 6: Miliolidae, Ophthalmidiidae, and Fischerinidae. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (104): i-129., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7883720
page(s): p. 68, pl. 18, figs. 1-2. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): p. 162, pl. 8, figs. 25—27 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Murray, J.W. (2006). Ecology and applications of benthic foraminifera. <em>Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press.</em> 426pp., available online at http://www.cambridge.org/9780521828390 [details] Available for editors
context source (Bermuda) Carman, K. W (1933). The shallow-water Foraminifera of Bermuda (Abstract - full dissertation held at BBSR). Ph.D. dissertation - Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 178 pp + 18 plates, available online at http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/106043 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS) [details]
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. <em>Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> 87-129. [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Boltovskoy, E.; Giussani, G.; Watanabe, S.; Wright, R. (1980). Atlas of Benthic Shelf Foraminifera of the Southwest Atlantic. <em>Dr. W. Junk b.v., Publishers, The Hague, 147 pp., pl. 36.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-9188-0 [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Cushman, J. A. (1929). The Foraminifera of the Atlantic Ocean pt. 6: Miliolidae, Ophthalmidiidae, and Fischerinidae. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (104): i-129., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7883720
page(s): p. 68, pl. 18, figs. 1-2. [details] Available for editors
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Introduced: alien
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