Protozoa - Spumellaria - Orbiculiformidae
Belongs to Orbiculiforma according to Blome 1984
Sister taxa: Orbiculiforma australis, Orbiculiforma campbellensis, Orbiculiforma densaora, Orbiculiforma gazipasaensis, Orbiculiforma goestlingensis, Orbiculiforma hexagonaora, Orbiculiforma hullae, Orbiculiforma kanayamaensis, Orbiculiforma librataspira, Orbiculiforma lowreyensis, Orbiculiforma mclaughlini, Orbiculiforma multa, Orbiculiforma multibrachiata, Orbiculiforma multifora, Orbiculiforma octogonalis, Orbiculiforma plana, Orbiculiforma quadrata, Orbiculiforma radiata, Orbiculiforma renillaeformis, Orbiculiforma sakaii, Orbiculiforma sentarota, Orbiculiforma vacaensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Puale Bay Rads, 80AJM-8A, Alaska, which is in a Callovian/Callovian basinal (siliciclastic) lime mudstone/siltstone in the Shelikof Formation of Alaska
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Antarctica (3 collections), the Russian Federation (1), United States (3: Alaska, Oregon)
Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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