Stephanastrum Ehrenberg 1847 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Larnacillidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amphymenium, Histiastrum, Stauralastrum

Subtaxa: Stephanastrum orbiculare Stephanastrum rhombus

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Type: Stephanastrum rhombus

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), Switzerland (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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