Full reference: K. Matsuoka. 1983. Late Cenozoic dinoflagellates and acritarchs in the Niigata district, central Japan. Palaeontographica, Abteilung B 187:89-154
Parent taxon: Gonyaulacales according to K. Matsuoka 1983
Sister taxa: Areoligeraceae, Balcattia, Batiacasphaera, Bourkidinium, Ceratiaceae, Cerebrocysta, Chlamydophorella, Cladopyxiaceae, Cleistosphaeridium, Dapsilidinium, Dingodinium, Dissimulidinium, Ellipsoidictyum, Elytrocysta, Epiplosphaera, Flamingoia, Fusiformacysta, Gardodinium, Goniodomaceae, Gonyaulacaceae, Heslertonia, Hystrichosphaeridiaceae, Impletosphaeridium, Labyrinthodinium, Lophocysta, Membranilarnacia, Membranilarnax, Moorodinium, Papuadinium, Paucisphaeridium, Peridictyocysta, Productodinium, Shublikodiniaceae, Tanyosphaeridium, Tetrachacysta, Valensiella, Xiphophoridium
Subtaxa: Reticulatosphaera actinocoronata
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Miocene of Argentina (4 collections), Azerbaijan (1), United States (1: Maryland)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Argentina (2)
• Oligocene of Argentina (3), Denmark (1), Germany (1)
• Paleocene to Oligocene of Argentina (1)
Total: 14 collections including 16 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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