Protozoa - Nassellaria - Ultranaporidae
Full reference: W. Kiessling. 1999. Late Jurassic radiolarians from the Antarctic Peninsula. Micropaleontology 45(S1):1-96
Belongs to Napora according to W. Kiessling 1999
Sister taxa: Napora antelopensis, Napora aperta, Napora baumgartneri, Napora bearensis, Napora blechschmidti, Napora bukryi, Napora conothorax, Napora cosmica, Napora deweveri, Napora durhami, Napora graybayensis, Napora imperfossa, Napora irregularis, Napora latissima, Napora milleri, Napora opaca, Napora parva, Napora proba, Napora propria, Napora pualensis, Napora pyramidalis, Napora relica, Jacus coronatus, Jacus isa, Jacus clatratus, Jacus sandspitensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Longing Gap Radiolarians, K 20-1, which is in a Tithonian basinal (siliciclastic) mudstone in the Ameghino Formation of Antarctica
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Antarctica (4 collections), Germany (1), United States (2: California)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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