Archaeocenosphaera hexagonata Heitzer 1930 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Actinommacea - Xiphostylidae

Alternative combination: Cenosphaera hexagonata

Belongs to Archaeocenosphaera according to W. Kiessling 1995

Sister taxa: Archaeocenosphaera clathrata, Archaeocenosphaera gregaria, Archaeocenosphaera laseekensis, Archaeocenosphaera mellifera, Archaeocenosphaera micropora, Archaeocenosphaera minuscula, Archaeocenosphaera radiata, Archaeocenosphaera ruesti

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Burligo, Bu 20 (Jurassic of Italy)

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