†Zartus jurassicus Pessagno and Blome 1980 (radiolarian)
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Protozoa - Spumellaria - Pantanelliidae
Belongs to Zartus according to Pessagno and Blome 1980
Sister taxa: Zartus stellatus, Zartus thayeri
Type specimen: Its type locality is Snowshoe Formation, Oregon, USA (Locality 554), which is in a Bajocian marine mudstone/lime mudstone in the Snowshoe Formation of Oregon
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), New Zealand (1), United States (7: Oregon)
Total: 9 collections including 11 occurrences
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