Protozoa - Entactinaria - Palaeoscenidiidae
Synonym: Palaeotrifidus Renz 1990
Parent taxon: Palaeoscenidiidae according to P. Noble et al. 2017
See also De Wever et al. 2001, Noble and Maletz 2000 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Deflantrica, Fukujius, Holdsworthum, Insolitignum, Pactarentinia, Palaeodecaradium, Palaeopyramidium, Palaeoscenidium, Palaeothalomnus, Parentactinia, Praesaturnalis, Procyrtis, Tlecerina
Subtaxa: Palaeoephippium adraini Palaeoephippium aranea Palaeoephippium bifurcum Palaeoephippium echinatum Palaeoephippium fimbriatum Palaeoephippium fukujiensis Palaeoephippium irregulum Palaeoephippium multiramosum Palaeoephippium octaramosum Palaeoephippium pariradiatum Palaeoephippium pariramosum Palaeoephippium plattum Palaeoephippium radices Palaeoephippium ramipendentes Palaeoephippium reteforme Palaeoephippium spinosum Palaeoephippium tricorne Palaeoephippium unipariradiatum Palaeotrifidus ballator Palaeotrifidus imbifurcus
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Silurian of Sweden (1 collection)
• Ordovician of United States (1: Nevada)
Total: 2 collections including 4 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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