Protozoa - Nassellaria - Eucyrtidiidae
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 Pseudoeucyrtis according to E. S. Carter et al. 1998
Sister taxa: Pseudoeucyrtis cylindrata, Pseudoeucyrtis fullerensis, Pseudoeucyrtis levis, Pseudoeucyrtis paskentaensis, Pseudoeucyrtis reticularis, Pseudoeucyrtis safraensis, Protokatroma aquila
Type specimen: Its type locality is S3-11-89-CNA-KUD-16, Kunga Island, which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian basinal (siliciclastic) limestone/siltstone in the Sandilands Formation of Canada
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Canada (16: British Columbia collections), Japan (1), Mexico (4), the Philippines (1)
Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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