Tripocyclia southforkensis Pessagno et al. 1989 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Actinommacea - Xiphostylidae

Full reference: E. Pessagno, W. M. Six, and Q. Yang. 1989. The Xiphostylidae Haeckel and Parvivaccidae, n. fam, (Radiolaria) from the North American Jurassic. Micropaleontology 35(3):193-255

Belongs to Tripocyclia according to Pessagno and Yang 1989

Sister taxa: Tripocyclia brooksi, Tripocyclia crassa, Tripocyclia foremanae, Tripocyclia mascula, Tripocyclia smithi, Tripocyclia tortuosa, Tripocyclia trigonum

Type specimen: USNM 424164

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of United States (4: Oregon collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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