Pyrgoella sphaera  (d'Orbigny, 1839)
 
Class: Miliolata  Subclass: Miliolana  Order: Miliolida  Family: Miliolidae
 
   South of Iceland   off territorial waters
 
Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent
 
The specimen is picked and the image is made by Dieter Ketelsen.

The raw material was collected during IceAGE RR cruise MSM75 at St. 35 (1183-1198m depth).
It was provided by K. Jesulke and Dr. J. Taylor from the DZMB,
 
 
 
The identification is based upon:
 Guðmundur Guðmundsson, Icelandic Institute of Natural History, 2020: 
Götungar (Foraminifera), accessed February 2020 the internet at IINH,    Plate n.a., Fig. n.a.
 
 
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dataset number: FEU-1017854
 
Citation: Hesemann, M., The Foraminifera.eu Database (2024). Accessed at http://www.foraminifera.eu on 2024-03-19. doi: 10/dt5p