†Spinoalius melekessensis Afanasieva 2019 (radiolarian)
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Protozoa - Entactinaria - Entactiniidae
Full reference: M. S. Afanasieva. 2019. New Taxa and New Middle Famennian Natgorella hirsuta-Spinoalius melekessensis Radiolarian Ecozone of the Volga-Ural Basin. Paleontological Journal 53(5):435-446
Belongs to Spinoalius according to M. S. Afanasieva 2019
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Samara Region, which is in a Famennian offshore shelf horizon in the Malaya Cheremshana Formation of the Russian Federation
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution: found only at Samara Region
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