Acanthocircus variabilis Squinabol 1914 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Entactinaria - Saturnalidae

Alternative combination: Saturnalis variabilis

Belongs to Acanthocircus according to Jud 1994

Sister taxa: Acanthocircus breviaculeatus, Acanthocircus calvus, Acanthocircus carinatus, Acanthocircus dumitricai, Acanthocircus echinocircus, Acanthocircus euganeus, Acanthocircus hueyi, Acanthocircus italicus, Acanthocircus minimus, Acanthocircus moctezumaensis, Acanthocircus preclarus, Acanthocircus rotundus, Acanthocircus simplex, Acanthocircus spelae, Acanthocircus spinifer, Acanthocircus suboblongus, Acanthocircus trizonalis, Acanthocircus tympanum, Acanthocircus venetus, Acanthocircus yaoi

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection), Italy (17)

• Jurassic of Austria (1), Slovakia (1)

Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence

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