Pyrgo  williamsoni  (Silvestri, 1923)       

Class: Tubothalamea   Subclass:   Order: Miliolida   Family: Hauerinidae
Taxon Profile

found at the bottom of the Fram Strait    Greenland   

Geological Time: recent  Holocene  Quaternary

Raw material provided by Joachim Voß
in the collection of Karl-Otto Bock

View of specimens of Pyrgo williamsoni (Silvestri, 1923)

the specimens are placed by Karl-Otto Bock and photographed by Georg Wawczyniak

The identification is based upon:
Murray, John W., 2003: An illustrated guide to the benthic foraminifera of the Hebridean shelf, west of Scotland, with notes on their mode of life. Palaeontologia Electronica, 5, (2), <br><a href="http://www.nhm.ac.uk/hosted_sites/pe/2002_2/guide/issue2_02.htm">http://www.nhm.ac.uk/h 31 pp. Plate 4, Fig. 7