Polyentactinia crux Sugiyama 1992 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Entactinaria - Pylentonemidae

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 Polyentactinia according to K. Sugiyama 1992

Sister taxa: Polyentactinia amplictibrosa, Polyentactinia applanata, Polyentactinia aranaeosa, Polyentactinia aranea, Polyentactinia biacus, Polyentactinia centrata, Polyentactinia circumretia, Polyentactinia coldinensis, Polyentactinia craticulata, Polyentactinia djagdiensis, Polyentactinia estonica, Polyentactinia fiscina, Polyentactinia fragilis, Polyentactinia helioformis, Polyentactinia hunanensis, Polyentactinia ishigai, Polyentactinia kossistekensis, Polyentactinia lautitia, Polyentactinia leeorum, Polyentactinia leptosphaera, Polyentactinia miopora, Polyentactinia multifida, Polyentactinia multifora, Polyentactinia nazarovi, Polyentactinia njatvica, Polyentactinia octupla, Polyentactinia offerta, Polyentactinia offirmata, Polyentactinia perampla, Polyentactinia plecta, Polyentactinia polygonia, Polyentactinia propinqua, Polyentactinia rudihispida, Polyentactinia sexangulata, Polyentactinia spinulenta, Polyentactinia stelcki, Polyentactinia tenera, Polyentactinia udiensis, Polyentactinia zhamoidai

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 (8 collections)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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