Archaeoacanthocircus Kozur et al. 2007 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Archaeoacanthocircidae

Full reference: W. Kozur, P. Moix, and P. Ozsvart. 2007. Stratigraphically important Spumellaria and Entactinaria from the lower Tuvalian (Upper Triassic) of the Huğlu Unit in the Mersin Mélange, southeastern Turkey. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles / SVSN 90(3):175-195

Parent taxon: Archaeoacanthocircidae according to W. Kozur et al. 2007

Sister taxon: Huglusphaera

Subtaxa: Archaeoacanthocircus angustiannulatus Archaeoacanthocircus latiannulatus Archaeoacanthocircus ovalis Archaeoacanthocircus rectangularis Archaeoacanthocircus transitus

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Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Gavuructugu, sample G11 (Triassic of Turkey)

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