Wrangellium oregonense Yeh 1987 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Parvicingulidae

Full reference: K. Y. Yeh. 1987. A revised classification for family Canoptidae (Radiolaria). Memoir of the Geological Society of China 8:63-72

Belongs to Wrangellium according to Yeh 1987

Sister taxa: Wrangellium depressum, Wrangellium izeense, Wrangellium okamurai, Wrangellium puga, Wrangellium thurstonense

Type specimen: NMNS (000007). Its type locality is Suplee-Izee area, OR-600A, which is in a Toarcian marine tuff/limestone in the Hyde Formation of Oregon.

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Canada (7: British Columbia collections), Japan (1), Peru (1), United States (6: Oregon)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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