Pseudostylosphaera kozuri Sugiyama 1992 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Entactinaria - Hindeosphaeridae

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 Pseudostylosphaera according to K. Sugiyama 1992

Sister taxa: Pseudostylosphaera coccostyla, Pseudostylosphaera compacta, Pseudostylosphaera goestlingensis, Pseudostylosphaera gracilis, Pseudostylosphaera japonica, Pseudostylosphaera longispinosa, Pseudostylosphaera magnispinosa, Pseudostylosphaera multispinata, Pseudostylosphaera nazarovi, Pseudostylosphaera oblonga, Pseudostylosphaera procera, Pseudostylosphaera tenuis

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:

• Triassic of Japan (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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