Gyrosphaera siljanensis Noble and Maletz 2000 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Radiolaria

Full reference: P. J. Noble and J. Maletz. 2000. Radiolaria from the Telychian (Llandovery, Early Silurian) of Dalarna, Sweden. Micropaleontology 46(3):265-275

Belongs to Gyrosphaera according to P. J. Noble and J. Maletz 2000

Sister taxa: Gyrosphaera cavea, Gyrosphaera primigena, Gyrosphaera raneatela

Type specimen: UCMP 39922, a test

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Solberga quarry, Siljan District [Kallholn Shale] (Silurian of Sweden)

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