Otosphaera Haeckel 1887 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Collodaria - Collosphaeridae

Full reference: E. Haeckel. 1887. Report on the Radiolaria collected by HMS Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report of Scientific Results of Voyage of HMS Challenger during years 1883-86 XVIII:1-1803

Parent taxon: Collosphaeridae according to E. Haeckel 1887

Sister taxa: Buccinosphaera, Collosphaera, Polysolenia, Trisolenia

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of South Pacific (1 collection)

• Pliocene of North Pacific (1), South Pacific (3)

• Miocene of North Pacific (4)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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