†Spongostaurus compactus Kiessling 1995 (radiolarian)
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Protozoa - Spumellaria - Orbiculiformidae
Belongs to Spongostaurus according to Kiessling 1995
Sister taxa: Spongostaurus australis, Spongostaurus hokkaidoensis
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Oman (7 collections), the Philippines (1)
• Jurassic of the Philippines (1), Switzerland (1)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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