Protozoa - Nassellaria - Plagiacanthidae
Full reference: P. Dumitrica. 2004. New Mesozoic and early Cenozoic spicular Nassellaria and Nassellaria-like Radiolaria. Revue de micropaléontologie 47:193-224
Belongs to Verticiplagia according to P. Dumitrica 2004
Sister taxa: Verticiplagia abietinoides, Verticiplagia balatonica, Verticiplagia filiforma, Verticiplagia oregonensis, Verticiplagia ramosa, Verticiplagia rhinoceros, Verticiplagia simplex, Verticiplagia turcica, Verticiplagia verticillata, Verticiplagia yehae
Type specimen: No. 74376. Its type locality is BV 85-70, Site Fociade, Monte de Saline, Marmolada massif, which is in a Ladinian deep-water marl in the Livinallongo Formation of Italy.
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution: found only at BV 85-70, Site Fociade, Monte de Saline, Marmolada massif
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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