Hexacontium Haeckel 1881 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Entactinaria - Hexalonchidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cleveiplegma, Hexalonche, Hollandosphaera, Nanina, Tetrapetalon

Subtaxa: Hexacontium mesotriassicum

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Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• NN21 of North Pacific (2 collections)

• Quaternary of Japan (8), North Pacific (82), Southern Ocean (6)

• Pliocene of North Pacific (40), Southern Ocean (4)

• Neodenticula kamtschatica of North Pacific (5)

• Miocene of Japan (1), North Pacific (1), Southern Ocean (5)

• Triassic of Italy (2)

Total: 156 collections including 163 occurrences

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