Pseudoaulophacus Pessagno 1963 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Pseudoaulophacidae

Synonym: Pessagnoella Kozur and Mostler 1978

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

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Zügel 1997

Sister taxa: Dactyliodiscus, Dispongotripus

Subtaxa: Pseudoaulophacus floresensis Pseudoaulophacus lenticulatus Pseudoaulophacus pargueraensis Pseudoaulophacus pauliani Pseudoaulophacus polonicus Pseudoaulophacus praefloresensis Pseudoaulophacus putahensis Pseudoaulophacus sculptus Pseudoaulophacus venadoensis Pseudoaulophacus vielseitigus Pseudoaulophacus vistulae

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Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Costa Rica (1 collection), the Czech Republic (1), Denmark (15), Germany (2), Greece (1), India (1), Italy (44), Japan (19), North Pacific (1), Oman (2), the Philippines (1), Poland (5), the Russian Federation (8), Slovakia (2), Turkey (5)

• Jurassic of Germany (2), the Russian Federation (4)

Total: 114 collections including 159 occurrences

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