Higumastra Baumgartner 1980 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Hagiastridae

Parent taxon: Hagiastridae according to W. Kiessling 1999

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Archaeohagiastrum, Crucella, Hagiastrum, Monotrabs, Pobum, Pseudocrucella, Pseudohagiastrum, Pseudohigumastra, Pterotrabs, Savaryella, Sophia, Tetraditryma, Tetraporobrachia, Tetratrabs, Udalia

Subtaxa: Higumastra angustabraccia Higumastra devilsgapensis Higumastra exigua Higumastra hui Higumastra imbricata Higumastra inflata Higumastra laxa Higumastra lupheri Higumastra obesabraccia Higumastra scassoi Higumastra transversa

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Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Austria (2 collections), Oman (5), the Philippines (1)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Austria (2), Germany (1)

• Jurassic of Antarctica (12), Austria (3), Canada (5: British Columbia), China (1), Greece (1), Italy (7), Japan (9), Mexico (4), Oman (8), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (5), Slovenia (2), Spain (2), United States (27: Alaska, California, Oregon)

Total: 98 collections including 164 occurrences

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