Protozoa - Nassellaria - Plagiacanthidae
Alternative combination: Tetrarchiplagia verticillata
Full reference: P. Dumitrica. 1982. Middle Triassic Spicular Radiolaria. Revista Española de Micropaleontología 14:401-428
Belongs to Verticiplagia according to P. Dumitrica 2004
Sister taxa: Verticiplagia abietinoides, Verticiplagia balatonica, Verticiplagia deflandrei, Verticiplagia filiforma, Verticiplagia oregonensis, Verticiplagia ramosa, Verticiplagia rhinoceros, Verticiplagia simplex, Verticiplagia turcica, Verticiplagia yehae
Type specimen: I.G.G103737.
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Hungary (1 collection), Italy (2), Oman (1), Romania (1), United States (1: Oregon)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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