Archaeodictyomitra exigua Blome 1984 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Archaeodictyomitridae

Belongs to Archaeodictyomitra according to Blome 1984

Sister taxa: Archaeodictyomitra annulata, Archaeodictyomitra apiarium, Archaeodictyomitra cellulata, Archaeodictyomitra excellens, Archaeodictyomitra lacrimula, Archaeodictyomitra minoensis, Archaeodictyomitra munda, Archaeodictyomitra primigena, Archaeodictyomitra riedeli, Archaeodictyomitra rigida, Archaeodictyomitra shengi, Archaeodictyomitra sixi, Archaeodictyomitra suzukii, Archaeodictyomitra thiensis, Archaeodictyomitra vulgaris

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:

• Cretaceous of Antarctica (1 collection)

• Jurassic of Antarctica (7), Greece (2), Italy (1), Oman (1), Slovakia (3), United States (3: Alaska, Oregon)

Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence

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