†Spongomassa Won and Below 1999 (radiolarian)
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Protozoa - Archaeospicularia - Archeoentactiniidae
Full reference: M.-Z. Won and R. Below. 1999. Cambrian Radiolaria from the Georgina Basin, Queensland, Australia. Micropaleontology 45(4):325-363
Parent taxon: Archeoentactiniidae according to P. Noble et al. 2017
See also Won and Below 1999
Sister taxa: Archeoentactinia, Fungomacula, Lithosphaera, Pararcheoentactinia, Sphaeroentactinia
Subtaxa: Spongomassa gigantea Spongomassa nannosphaera
Type: Spongomassa gigantea
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Australia (2 collections)
• Templetonian of Australia (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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