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Foraminifera taxon detailsPyropilus Cushman, 1934
 520880 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:520880)
accepted
Genus
Pyropilus rotundatus Cushman, 1934 (type by original designation)
marine,
masculine
Cushman, J. A. (1934). Notes on the genus Tretomphalus, with descriptions of some new species and a new genus, Pyropilus. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 10(4): 79-101., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/10cclfr4.pdf
page(s): p. 100 [details] Available for editors  [request]
Diagnosis Test trochospirally enrolled in the early stage, chambers later added irregularly to form an elongate mass, all chambers...
Diagnosis Test trochospirally enrolled in the early stage, chambers later added irregularly to form an elongate mass, all chambers visible on the spiral side, only the final series visible around the umbilical depression of the opposite side, sutures depressed, periphery rounded; wall calcareous, coarsely perforate, with thin organic lining, surface smooth; on the umbilical side of the test, one or more rows of large apertural pores occur along the sutures of all chambers of the final whorl, as in Cymbaloporella, and additional pores may occur at the umbilical end of the final chamber. Holocene; Pacific: Rangiroa Atoll. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Pyropilus Cushman, 1934. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=520880 on 2025-05-18
Date action by
original description
Cushman, J. A. (1934). Notes on the genus Tretomphalus, with descriptions of some new species and a new genus, Pyropilus. <em>Contributions from the Cushman laboratory for foraminiferal research.</em> 10(4): 79-101., available online at https://cushmanfoundation.allenpress.com/Portals/_default/files/pubarchive/cclfr/10cclfr4.pdf
page(s): p. 100 [details] Available for editors [request]additional source Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=n_BqCQAAQBAJ [details] Available for editors [request]From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test trochospirally enrolled in the early stage, chambers later added irregularly to form an elongate mass, all chambers visible on the spiral side, only the final series visible around the umbilical depression of the opposite side, sutures depressed, periphery rounded; wall calcareous, coarsely perforate, with thin organic lining, surface smooth; on the umbilical side of the test, one or more rows of large apertural pores occur along the sutures of all chambers of the final whorl, as in Cymbaloporella, and additional pores may occur at the umbilical end of the final chamber. Holocene; Pacific: Rangiroa Atoll. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
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