Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Tectipleura > Superorder Pylopulmonata > Superfamily Pyramidelloidea > Family Pyramidellidae

Pyrgulina A. Adams, 1863

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Odostomia (Pyrgulina)*	A. Adams, 1863	synonym
*Parthenia (Pyrgulina)*	A. Adams, 1863	synonym

Children

Pyrgulina craticulata (Issel, 1869)
Pyrgulina fischeri Hornung & Mermod, 1925
Pyrgulina maiae Hornung & Mermod, 1924
Pyrgulina nana Hornung & Mermod, 1924
Pyrgulina pirinthella Melvill, 1910
Pyrgulina pupaeformis (Souverbie, 1865)
Pyrgulina reekmansae Peñas, Rolán & Swinnen, 2014
Pyrgulina scailleti Peñas, Rolán & Swinnen, 2019
Pyrgulina stefanisi (Jeffreys, 1869)

Literature

original description	Adams, A. (1863). On the species of Pyramidellinae found in Japan. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. 7: 1-6.
additional source	Peñas A. & Rolán E. (2017). Deep water Pyramidelloidea from the central and South Pacific. The tribe Chrysallidini. ECIMAT (Estación de Ciencias Mariñas de Toralla), Universidade de Vigo. 412 pp.
additional source	Robba, E. (2013). Tertiary and Quaternary fossil pyramidelloidean gastropods of Indonesia. Scripta Geologica. 144: 1-191. [April 2013].
subsequent type designation	Dall, W. H. & Bartsch, P. (1904). Synopsis of the genera, subgenera and sections of the family Pyramidellidae. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 17: 1-16.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pyrgulina A. Adams, 1863. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:236150