Protozoa - Nassellaria - Bagotidae
Full reference: E. Carter. 1993. Biochronology and paleontology of uppermost Triassic (Rhaetian) radiolarians, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada. Memoires de Geologie 11:1-175
Belongs to Canutus according to E. Carter 1993
Sister taxa: Canutus baumgartneri, Canutus beehivensis, Canutus blomei, Canutus bolesi, Canutus diegoi, Canutus giganteus, Canutus hainaensis, Canutus indomitus, Canutus nitidus, Canutus rennellensis, Canutus rockfishensis, Canutus tipperi
Type specimen: Its type locality is 87-CNA-KPA-12, 89-CNA-KPA-11 Kennecott Point, Graham Island, which is in a Rhaetian basinal (siliciclastic) limestone/siltstone in the Sandilands Formation of Canada
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (16: British Columbia collections), United States (1: Alaska)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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