Calocyclas Ehrenberg 1847 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Eucyrtidiidae

Parent taxon: Eucyrtidiidae according to P. De Wever et al. 2001

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Artocapsa, Artophormis, Buryella, Calocycloma, Clathrocycloma, Cymaetron, Cyrtocapsa, Cyrtocapsella, Eostichomitra, Eucyrtidium, Gigi, Guexella, Lantus, Lithopera, Milax, Phalangites, Phormocyrtis, Pseudoeucyrtis, Schaumellus, Solenotryma, Stichocapsa, Stichocorys, Stichomitra, Vistularia

Subtaxa: Calocyclas hispida Calocyclas turris

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Type: Calocyclas turris

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Ecuador (1 collection)

• Eocene of Cyprus (6), Peru (1)

Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences

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