Dumitricasphaera simplex Tekin 1999 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Stylosphaeridae

Full reference: U. K. Tekin. 1999. Biostratigraphy and Systematics of late Middle to Late Triassic Radiolarians from the Taurus Mountains and Ankara Region, Turkey. Geologisch-Paläontologische Mitteilungen Innsbruck 5:1-296

Belongs to Dumitricasphaera according to U. K. Tekin 1999

Sister taxa: Dumitricasphaera elegans, Dumitricasphaera goestlingensis, Dumitricasphaera latispinosa, Dumitricasphaera pennata, Dumitricasphaera trispinosa

Type specimen: Pl. 2, fig. 1.. Its type locality is 96-UKT-707, Haciyunuslar Measured Section, Huglu Unit, Beysehir-Hoyran Nappe, which is in a Carnian basinal (carbonate) limestone in Turkey.

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Turkey (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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