Parentactinia Dumitrica 1978 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Entactinaria - Palaeoscenidiidae

Parent taxon: Palaeoscenidiidae according to O. Takahashi and Y. Miyake 2014

See also De Wever et al. 2001 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Deflantrica, Fukujius, Holdsworthum, Insolitignum, Pactarentinia, Palaeodecaradium, Palaeoephippium, Palaeopyramidium, Palaeoscenidium, Palaeothalomnus, Praesaturnalis, Procyrtis, Tlecerina

Subtaxa: Parentactinia carteri Parentactinia lata Parentactinia nakatsugawaensis Parentactinia okuchichibuensis Parentactinia pugnax Parentactinia vetustum

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Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Canada (10: British Columbia collections)

• Triassic of China (3), Indonesia (4), Japan (48), New Zealand (2), Oman (1), the Philippines (3), Slovenia (7), Thailand (19), United States (1: Oregon), Vietnam (2)

Total: 100 collections including 123 occurrences

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