†Broctus selwynensis Pessagno, Jr. and Whalen 1982 (radiolarian)
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Protozoa - Nassellaria - Bagotidae
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 Broctus according to Pessagno and Whalen 1982
Sister taxa: Broctus kuensis, Broctus ruesti
Type specimen: USNM 307190
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Canada (4: British Columbia collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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