Apophysisphaera parva Won 1997 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Entactinaria - Entactiniidae

Full reference: M.-Z. Won. 1997. The Proposed New Radiolarian Subfamily Retentactiniinae (Entactiniidae) from the Late Devonian (Frasnian) Gogo Formation, Australia. Micropaleontology 43(4):371-418

Belongs to Apophysisphaera according to M.-Z. Won 1997

Sister taxa: Stigmosphaerostylus bazhaiensis, Stigmosphaerostylus coronatus, Stigmosphaerostylus cubicus, Stigmosphaerostylus dobruskinae, Stigmosphaerostylus favusa, Stigmosphaerostylus gogoensis, Stigmosphaerostylus horrida, Stigmosphaerostylus hystricuosa, Stigmosphaerostylus inaequalis, Stigmosphaerostylus istanbulensis, Stigmosphaerostylus itsukaichiensis, Stigmosphaerostylus leveni, Stigmosphaerostylus meyeni, Stigmosphaerostylus notabilis, Stigmosphaerostylus profundisulcus, Stigmosphaerostylus pusilla, Stigmosphaerostylus qinzhouensis, Stigmosphaerostylus sakmaraensis, Stigmosphaerostylus variospina, Stigmosphaerostylus wildei, Stigmosphaerostylus yaoi, Apophysisphaera membranacea, Apophysisphaera elegans, Apophysisphaera rosae, Inaequalientactinia wuppertalensis, Inaequalientactinia parva, Inaequalientactinia typica, Inaequalientactinia gourmelonae, Inaequalientactinia deflandrei, Entactinia dianae, Entactinia haeckeliana, Entactinia multispinosa, Entactinia reticulata, Entactinia dissora, Entactinia bella, Entactinia sexradiata, Entactinia duksundiensis, Entactinia prodigialis, Entactinia tortispina, Entactinia exilispina, Entactinia hindeiana, Entactinia meishanensis, Entactinia crustescens, Entactinia morii, Entactinia dolichoacus, Entactinia sashidai, Entactinia quantilla, Entactinia elongata, Entactinia herculea, Entactinia pillaraense, Entactinia delvolvei, Entactinia parapycnoclada, Entactinia hoxtolgayensis, Entactinia spongia, Entactinia mediforma, Entactinia proceraspina, Entactinia akdymensis, Entactinia dimidiata, Entactinia atypica, Entactinia hirsuta, Entactinia wangi, Entactinia praepycnoclada, Entactinia octaradiata, Entactinia ximengensis, Entactinia leptura, Entactinia diversita, Entactinia faceta, Entactinia pycnoclada, Entactinia austrouralica, Entactinia americana, Entactinia somphorhips, Entactinia aperticuva, Entactinia bogdanovi, Entactinia modesta, Entactinia sheeprockensis, Entactinia tyrrelli, Entactinia minuta, Entactinia pinrasensis, Entactinia additiva, Entactinia oumonhaoensis, Entactinia suave, Entactinia paula, Entactinia strena, Entactinia octaparvispina, Entactinia micropora, Entactinia vulgaris, Entactinia bifida, Entactinia octaculeata, Entactinia perplexa, Entactinia monalloea, Entactinia postadditiva, Entactinia xinjiangensis, Entactinia spinifera, Entactinia ormistoni, Entactinia cometes, Entactinia parviporosa, Entactinia tenuiacerosa, Entactinia iriensis, Entactinia sychnacanthina, Entactinia densissima, Entactinia spinosa, Entactinia hercula, Entactinia foveolata, Entactinia consociata, Entactinia pantotolma, Entactinia spongites, Entactinia densa, Entactinia unispina, Entactinia carbonica, Entactinia patorovaria, Entactinia micula, Entactinia praenuntia, Entactinia rostriformis, Entactinia eiklaensis, Entactinia pantosompha, Entactinia parva, Entactinia dasysa, Entactinia mixta, Entactinia complanata, Entactinia inaequoporosa, Entactinia subulata, Entactinia brilonensis, Astroentactinia praeacudura, Astroentactinia tantilla, Astroentactinia rusaevi, Astroentactinia stellata, Astroentactinia ramificans, Astroentactinia speciosa, Astroentactinia stellaesimilis, Astroentactinia porosa, Astroentactinia formosa, Astroentactinia tikhomirovi, Astroentactinia radiata, Astroentactinia pauxilla, Astroentactinia paronae, Astroentactinia inscita, Astroentactinia vishnevskayae, Astroentactinia digitosa, Astroentactinia erinacea, Astroentactinia luxuria, Astroentactinia crassata, Astroentactinia echinosimilis, Astroentactinia biaciculata, Astroentactinia miscella, Astroentactinia deorsiacus, Astroentactinia mendosa, Astroentactinia crubellata, Astroentactinia valentiniae, Astroentactinia capitanensis, Astroentactinia mirousi, Astroentactinia spatiosa

Type specimen: G1503, a test. Its type locality is Pillara Range, SE of Menyous Gap, Canning Basin, which is in a Frasnian reef, buildup or bioherm shale/limestone in the Gogo Formation of Australia.

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Pillara Range, SE of Menyous Gap, Canning Basin

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