Foraminifera name details
Bulimina pygmaea Egger, 1857 †
917211 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:917211)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum (Opinion of Cushman and Parker (1947))
Species
Verneuilina pygmaea (Egger, 1857) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
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]
page(s): p. 284, pl. 12, figs. 10-11. [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2026). World Foraminifera Database. Bulimina pygmaea Egger, 1857 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=917211 on 2026-09-16
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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]
basis of record Ellis, B. F.; Messina, A. R. (1940-2015). Catalogue of Foraminifera. <em>Micropaleontology Press, American Museum of Natural History, New York.</em> [details]
status source Cushman, J. A.; Parker, F. L. (1947). Bulimina and related foraminiferal genera. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Papers.</em> 210-D: 55-176., available online at https://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/0210a/report.pdf
page(s): p. 131; note: = ? [details] Available for editors
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page(s): p. 284, pl. 12, figs. 10-11. [details]
basis of record Ellis, B. F.; Messina, A. R. (1940-2015). Catalogue of Foraminifera. <em>Micropaleontology Press, American Museum of Natural History, New York.</em> [details]
status source Cushman, J. A.; Parker, F. L. (1947). Bulimina and related foraminiferal genera. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Papers.</em> 210-D: 55-176., available online at https://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/0210a/report.pdf
page(s): p. 131; note: = ? [details] Available for editors
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