Amphibrachium Hertwig 1879 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Patulibracchiidae

Alternative spelling: Amphibracchium

Synonym: Spongolena

Parent taxon: Patulibracchiinae according to Baumgartner 1980

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Amphibrachium bacillum Amphibrachium desecatum Amphibrachium devoniense Amphibrachium inaequale Amphibrachium pulchellum

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Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of New Zealand (6 collections)

• Cretaceous of New Zealand (2), Oman (1)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Germany (1)

• Jurassic of Germany (1), Italy (1), Mexico (3)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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