Protozoa - Nassellaria - Ruesticyrtiidae
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 Xiphotheca according to U. K. Tekin 1999
Sister taxa: Xiphotheca pseudolonga, Xiphotheca transitus
Type specimen: Pl. 42, figs. 6-7. Its type locality is 97-UKT-137/98-UKT-53, Yaylakuzdere measured section II, Alakircay Nappe, which is in a Lacian basinal (carbonate) limestone in the Gokdere Formation of Turkey.
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Turkey (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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