†Spongocapsula palmerae Pessagno 1977 (radiolarian)
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Protozoa - Nassellaria - Spongocapsulidae
Belongs to Spongocapsula according to Pessagno 1977
Sister taxa: Spongocapsula conica, Spongocapsula daigoensis, Spongocapsula dumitricai, Spongocapsula ovum, Spongocapsula perampla
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Austria (3 collections), Oman (4)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Germany (1)
• Jurassic of Austria (5), Italy (6), Japan (3), Oman (6), Slovakia (1), Spain (3), United States (5: California, Oregon)
Total: 37 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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