†Haeckelicyrtium takemurai Yeh and Cheng 1996 (radiolarian)
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Protozoa - Nassellaria - Deflandrecyrtiidae
Full reference: K. Y. Yeh and Y. N. Cheng. 1996. An Upper Triassic (Rhaetian) radiolarian assemblage from Busuanga Island, Philippines. Bulletin of National Museum of Natural Science 7:1-43
Belongs to Haeckelicyrtium according to K. Y. Yeh and Y. N. Cheng 1996
Sister taxa: Haeckelicyrtium austriacum, Haeckelicyrtium crickmayi, Haeckelicyrtium karcharos, Haeckelicyrtium spinosum, Haeckelicyrtium subcircularis
Type specimen: Its type locality is CR90-165 Busuanga Island, which is in a Rhaetian basinal (siliceous) chert in the Philippines
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution: found only at CR90-165 Busuanga Island
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