Porodiscus Haeckel 1881 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Spongodiscidae

Parent taxon: Spongodiscidae according to P. De Wever et al. 2001

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amphirhopalum, Chitonastrum, Dictyocorine, Dictyocoryne, Euchitonia, Haliodictya, Hymeniastrum, Ommatogramma, Rhopalastrum, Spongaster, Spongodiscus, Spongotripus, Spongotrochus, Stylochlamydium, Stylodictya, Stylospongia, Teichertus, Tesserastrum, Tholodiscus, Trigonastrum

Subtaxa: Porodiscus brevi Porodiscus cabrierensis Porodiscus clathratus Porodiscus intricatus Porodiscus lens Porodiscus percinctus Porodiscus rossicus Porodiscus vulgaris

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Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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