Radiolaria - Entactinaria - Entactiniidae
Full reference: K. Sugiyama. 1992. Lower and Middle Triassic radiolarians from Mt. Kinkazan, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan. Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, N.S. 167:1180-1223
Belongs to Entactinia according to K. Sugiyama 1992
Sister taxa: Stigmosphaerostylus gogoensis, Stigmosphaerostylus horrida, Stigmosphaerostylus hystricuosa, Stigmosphaerostylus itsukaichiensis, Stigmosphaerostylus notabilis, Stigmosphaerostylus profundisculus, Stigmosphaerostylus pusilla, Stigmosphaerostylus variospina, Entactinia tortispina, Entactinia hercula, Entactinia vulgaris, Entactinia multispinosa, Entactinia modesta, Astroentactinia stellata
Type specimen: Its type locality is Mt. Kinkazan, Gifu City, P. nakatsugawaensis assemblage, which is in a Spathian basinal (siliceous) chert/shale in Japan.
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution: found only at Mt. Kinkazan, Gifu City, P. nakatsugawaensis assemblage
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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