Histiastrum Ehrenberg 1847 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Larnacillidae

Parent taxon: Histriastrinae according to P. De Wever et al. 2001

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amphymenium, Stauralastrum, Stephanastrum

Subtaxa: Histiastrum aster Histiastrum crux Histiastrum irregularis Histiastrum latum Histiastrum membraniferum Histiastrum quaternarium

View classification

Type: Histiastrum quaternarium

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Germany (1 collection), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (19)

Total: 22 collections including 34 occurrences

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.