†Staurosphaera amplissima Foreman 1973 (radiolarian)
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Protozoa - Radiolaria - Actinommidae
Belongs to Staurosphaera according to Foreman 1973
Sister taxa: Staurosphaera antiqua, Staurosphaera crassispina, Staurosphaera fluegeli, Staurosphaera fragilis, Staurosphaera ornata, Staurosphaera quadrangularis, Staurosphaera rotunda, Staurosphaera sancta, Staurosphaera setispina
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection), Oman (1)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Germany (1)
• Jurassic of Austria (2), Canada (7: British Columbia)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
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