Cornutella Ehrenberg 1838 (radiolarian)

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

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Type: Cornutella clathrata

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• NN21 of North Pacific (10 collections)

• Quaternary of North Pacific (13), Southern Ocean (1)

• C2 of North Pacific (7)

• Pliocene of North Pacific (28), Southern Ocean (2)

• Neodenticula kamtschatica of North Pacific (8)

• Miocene to Pliocene of North Pacific (1)

• Miocene of Ecuador (1), Japan (1), North Pacific (53), Southern Ocean (10)

• 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: 206 collections including 222 occurrences

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