Protokatroma aquila Carter et al. 1998 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Eucyrtidiidae

Alternative combination: Pseudoeucyrtis aquila

Full reference: E. S. Carter, P. A. Whalen, and J. Guex. 1998. Biochronology and paleontology of Lower Jurassic (Hettangian and Sinemurian) radiolarians, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin (496)1-162

Belongs to Protokatroma according to E. S. Carter et al. 1998

See also Danelian 2010

Sister taxa: Pseudoeucyrtis angusta, Pseudoeucyrtis cylindrata, Pseudoeucyrtis fullerensis, Pseudoeucyrtis levis, Pseudoeucyrtis paskentaensis, Pseudoeucyrtis reticularis, Pseudoeucyrtis safraensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is S1-7-89-CNA-SKUD-34A and -34B, Kunga Island, which is in a Hettangian/Hettangian basinal (siliciclastic) limestone/siltstone in the Sandilands Formation of Canada

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Canada (20: British Columbia collections), the Philippines (3), Turkey (5)

Total: 28 collections including 30 occurrences

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