Archaeospongoprunum muyinense Feng et al. 2001 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Archaeospongoprunidae

Full reference: Q. Feng, Z. Zhang, and M. Ye. 2001. Middle Triassic radiolarian fauna from southwest Yunnan, China. Micropaleontology 47(3):173-204

Belongs to Archaeospongoprunum according to Q. Feng et al. 2001

Sister taxa: Archaeospongoprunum bipartitum, Archaeospongoprunum bispinosum, Archaeospongoprunum carrierensis, Archaeospongoprunum chiangdaoensis, Archaeospongoprunum cortinaensis, Archaeospongoprunum coyotense, Archaeospongoprunum cracoviense, Archaeospongoprunum elegans, Archaeospongoprunum helense, Archaeospongoprunum hueyi, Archaeospongoprunum imlayi, Archaeospongoprunum klingi, Archaeospongoprunum liui, Archaeospongoprunum mengi, Archaeospongoprunum nishiyamae, Archaeospongoprunum patricki, Archaeospongoprunum praeimlayi, Archaeospongoprunum praelongum, Archaeospongoprunum salumi, Archaeospongoprunum tehamaensis, Archaeospongoprunum tricostatum

Type specimen: Its type locality is Nanpan, Triassocampe deweveri zone, which is in an Anisian basinal (siliceous) chert/mudstone in the Muyinhe Formation of China

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (2 collections), Thailand (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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