Antarctissa Petrushevskaya 1967 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Lophophaenidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Sharma and Takahashi 2007

Sister taxa: Amphiplecta, Arachnocorallium, Arachnocorys, Archiperidium, Archipilium, Botryopera, Ceratocyrtis, Dimelissa, Lampromitra, Lamprotripus, Lophophaena, Lophophaenoma, Marimoum, Ovum, Peromelissa, Phormacantha, Plectacantha, Pseudocubus, Pseudodictyophimus, Steganocubus, Syscioscenium, Tripodocyrtis

Subtaxa: Antarctissa denticulata

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Type: Lithobotrys denticulata

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Antarctissa in the database

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