Protozoa - Nassellaria - Acropyramididae
Parent taxon: Acropyramididae according to P. De Wever et al. 2001
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Sharma and Takahashi 2007
Sister taxa: Artostrobus, Bathropyramis, Celluronta, Cinclopyramis, Cladarachnium, Dictyodedalus, Haliphormartidium, Litharachnium, Peripyramis, Polypleuris, Sethopyramis
Subtaxa: Cornutella californica Cornutella clathrata Cornutella cretacea
Type: Cornutella clathrata
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Ecuador (1 collection)
• Paleocene of New Zealand (29)
• Cretaceous of Japan (21), New Zealand (10)
• Jurassic of Antarctica (3), Germany (1), Japan (4), the Philippines (1), United States (1: California)
• Triassic of New Zealand (1)
Total: 72 collections including 81 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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