WoRMS name details

Verneuilina pygmaea (Egger, 1857) †

1900182 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1900182)

 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine
fossil only
(of Bulimina pygmaea Egger, 1857 †) Egger, J. G. (1857). Die Foraminiferen der Miocän-Schichten bei Ortenburg in Nieder-Bayern. <em>Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrefakten-Kunde.</em> 266-384., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36415502
page(s): p. 284, pl. 12, figs. 10-11. [details] 
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2026). World Foraminifera Database. Verneuilina pygmaea (Egger, 1857) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1900182 on 2026-09-27
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Nomenclature

original description (of Bulimina pygmaea Egger, 1857 †) Egger, J. G. (1857). Die Foraminiferen der Miocän-Schichten bei Ortenburg in Nieder-Bayern. <em>Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrefakten-Kunde.</em> 266-384., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36415502
page(s): p. 284, pl. 12, figs. 10-11. [details] 

new combination reference Heron-Allen, E.; Earland, A. (1913). Clare Island Survey: Part 64. Foraminifera. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy.</em> 31 sect. 3: 1-188.
note: Misidentification = Eggerella bradyi [details] OpenAccess publication

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality