Protozoa - Archaeospicularia - Protoentactiniidae
Invalid subtaxa: Noblella Kozur et al. 1996 [replaced name], Paulanoblella Kozur and Repetski 2002
Full reference: H. W. Kozur, H. Mostler, and J. E. Repetski. 1996. Well-preserved Tremadocian primitive Radiolaria from the Windfall Formation of the Antelope Range, Eureka County, Nevada, USA. Geol Paläont Mitt Innsbruck 21:245-271
Parent taxon: Protoentactiniidae according to P. Noble et al. 2017
See also De Wever et al. 2001, Kozur et al. 1996, Maletz and Bruton 2008, Won and Iams 2002 and Won et al. 2007
Sister taxon: Protospongentactinia
Subtaxa: Noblella tremadociensis Protoentactinia bifurcata Protoentactinia deformis Protoentactinia gracilispinosa Protoentactinia kozuriana Protoentactinia latospinosa Protoentactinia minuta Protoentactinia primigena Protoentactinia transformis
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (4: Newfoundland and Labrador collections), Norway (2)
• Tremadoc of United States (1: Nevada)
• Cambrian of Canada (5: Newfoundland and Labrador)
Total: 12 collections including 25 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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