Protozoa - Actinommacea - Xiphostylidae
Belongs to Triactoma according to A. R. Loeblich and H. Tappan 1961
See also Kiessling 1995 and Zügel 1997
Sister taxa: Triactoma amajacensis, Triactoma blakei, Triactoma cellulosa, Triactoma foremanae, Triactoma frequens, Triactoma hexeris, Triactoma hidalgoensis, Triactoma ilsedense, Triactoma jonesi, Triactoma kellumi, Triactoma mexicana, Triactoma pachyacantha, Triactoma parablakei, Triactoma paramexicana, Triactoma prolongata, Triactoma rosespitensis, Triactoma spinosa, Triactoma tenuspinea, Triactiscus triacuminatus, Triactiscus lanceola, Triactiscus tripodiscus, Triactiscus tricuspis, Triactiscus tripyramis
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Austria (8 collections), Oman (5)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Austria (3), Germany (1), Oman (2)
• Jurassic of Antarctica (4), Austria (17), Germany (3), Italy (5), Oman (3), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 52 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.