Dicapnuchosphaera Tekin 1999 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Capnuchosphaeridae

Full reference: U. K. Tekin. 1999. Biostratigraphy and Systematics of late Middle to Late Triassic Radiolarians from the Taurus Mountains and Ankara Region, Turkey. Geologisch-Paläontologische Mitteilungen Innsbruck 5:1-296

Parent taxon: Capnuchosphaeridae according to N. Y. Bragin 2007

Sister taxa: Braginastrum, Capnuchosphaera, Catoma, Kinyrosphaera, Monocapnuchosphaera, Plafkerium, Saria, Sarla, Spinocapnuchosphaera, Sulovella, Tetracapnuchosphaera, Weverella

Subtaxa: Dicapnuchosphaera carterae Dicapnuchosphaera elegans Dicapnuchosphaera quinquespina Dicapnuchosphaera sengori

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Type: Dicapnuchosphaera elegans

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Cyprus (2 collections), the Philippines (1), Turkey (9)

Total: 12 collections including 20 occurrences

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