Protozoa - Spumellaria - Stylosphaeridae
Alternative combination: Staurosphaera trispinosa
Full reference: H. Kozur and H. Mostler. 1979. Beiträge zur Erforschung der mesozoischen Radiolarien, Teil III: Die Oberfamilien Actinommacea Haeckel 1862 emend., Artiscacea Haeckel 1882, Multiarcusellacea nov. der Spumellaria und triassische Nassellaria [Contributions to the Mesozoic Radiolaria, part III: Superfamilies Actinommacea Haeckel 1862 emend., Artiscacea Haeckel 1882, Multiarcusellacea nov. of Spumellaria and Triassic Nassellaria]. Geologisch-Paläontologische Mitteilungen Innsbruck 9:1-132
Belongs to Staurolonche according to Q. Feng et al. 2001
Sister taxa: Staurolonche extensa, Staurolonche granulosum, Staurolonche insignis, Staurolonche laterna, Staurolonche macracantha, Staurolonche micropora, Staurolonche robusta, Staurolonche scitula, Staurolonche spinigera, Staurolonche tenella
Type specimen: Its type locality is Göstling, which is in a Julian marine limestone in the Goestling Formation of Austria
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Austria (1 collection), China (1), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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