Perispyridium whalenae Yeh 2009 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Entactinaria - Eptingiidae

Full reference: K. Yeh. 2009. A Middle Jurassic radiolarian fauna from South Fork Member of Snowshoe Formation, east-central Oregon. Collection and Research 22:15-125

Belongs to Perispyridium according to K. Yeh 2009

Sister taxa: Perispyridium apertum, Perispyridium darwini, Perispyridium dettermani, Perispyridium dumitricai, Perispyridium facetum, Perispyridium gujohachimanense, Perispyridium hippaense, Perispyridium ordinarium, Perispyridium oregonense, Perispyridium schopfi, Perispyridium serratum, Perispyridium tamarackense, Perispyridium trifolium

Type specimen: Its type locality is OR-MA30 Seneca, which is in a Bathonian deep-water lime mudstone in the Snowshoe Formation of Oregon

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at OR-MA30 Seneca

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