†Pseudocrucella ornata De Wever 1981 (radiolarian)
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Protozoa - Spumellaria - Hagiastridae
Synonym: Pseudocrucella jurassica Yeh 1987
Full reference: P. De Wever. 1981. Hagiastridae, Patulibracchiidae et Spongodiscidae (Radiolaires polycystines) du Lias de Turquie. Revue de Micropaleontologie 24(1):27-50
Belongs to Pseudocrucella according to P. De Wever 1981
See also Gorican et al. 2006 and Yeh 1987
Sister taxa: Pseudocrucella hilara, Pseudocrucella kubischa, Pseudocrucella pecta, Pseudocrucella sanfilippoae, Pseudocrucella tangae
Type specimens:
- Pseudocrucella ornata: Its type locality is Gümüslü, sample 1662D, which is in a Pliensbachian basinal (carbonate) limestone in the Sögütlü dere Formation of Turkey
- Pseudocrucella jurassica: NMNS (000023). Its type locality is Suplee-Izee area, OR-536J, which is in a Pliensbachian marine mudstone/limestone in the Nicely Formation of Oregon.
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Turkey (1 collection), United States (3: Oregon)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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