†Obesacapsula polyedra Steiger 1992 (radiolarian)
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Protozoa - Nassellaria - Spongocapsulidae
Alternative combination: Sethocapsa polyedra
Belongs to Obesacapsula according to Jud 1994
Sister taxa: Obesacapsula breggiensis, Obesacapsula bullata, Obesacapsula cetia, Obesacapsula morroensis, Obesacapsula rotunda, Obesacapsula rusconensis, Obesacapsula verbana
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Germany (3 collections), Italy (10), Oman (2), the Philippines (1)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Italy (2)
• Jurassic of Oman (1)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
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