Parahsuum officerense Pessagno, Jr. and Whalen 1982 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Hsuidae

Alternative combination: Lupherium officerense

Full reference: E. A. Pessagno, Jr. and P.A. Whalen. 1982. Lower and Middle Jurassic Radiolaria (multicyrtid Nassellariina) from California, east-central Oregon and the Queen Charlotte Islands, B.C. Micropaleontology 28(2):111-169

Belongs to Parahsuum according to K. Yeh 2009

Sister taxa: Parahsuum carpathicum, Parahsuum edenshawi, Parahsuum formosum, Parahsuum hiconocosta, Parahsuum izeense, Parahsuum longiconicum, Parahsuum mostleri, Parahsuum ovale, Parahsuum primitivum, Parahsuum publicum, Parahsuum simplum, Parahsuum vizcainoense, Drulanta pulchra, Drulanta bella, Lupherium nitidum, Lupherium snowshoense, Fantus exiguus, Fantus schoolhousensis

Type specimen: USNM 307246

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of China (1 collection), Japan (7), New Zealand (1), Oman (4), the Russian Federation (2), Spain (2), United States (5: Oregon)

Total: 22 collections including 23 occurrences

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