†Bolboforma Daniels et al. 1974
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Full reference: C.H. Daniels, D. Spiegler, and D. Ortlam. 1974. Bolboforma n. gen. (Protozoa?) — eine neue stratigraphisch wichtige Gattung aus dem Oligozän/Miozän Nordwestdeutschlands. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 48(1-2):57-76
Parent taxon: Chrysophyceae according to C.H. Daniels et al. 1974
Sister taxa: Acanthosphaeridium, Archaeosphaeridium, Bullasphaera, Clathropyxidella, Litharchaeocystis, Nothyocha, Phytomastigophora, Pseudorocella
Subtaxa: Bolboforma metzmacheri Bolboforma subfragoris
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Miocene to Pliocene of South Pacific (1 collection)
• Miocene of South Pacific (15)
Total: 16 collections including 18 occurrences
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