Protozoa - Entactinaria - Entactiniidae
Full reference: J. C. Aitchison. 1993. Devonian (Frasnian) radiolarians from the Gogo Formation, Canning Basin, Western Australia. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 228(4-6):105-128
Belongs to Entactinosphaera according to J. C. Aitchison 1993
Sister taxa: Entactinosphaera aculeata, Entactinosphaera aenigma, Entactinosphaera aitpaiensis, Entactinosphaera aksakensis, Entactinosphaera almae, Entactinosphaera altasulcata, Entactinosphaera amphilaphes, Entactinosphaera assidera, Entactinosphaera aubouini, Entactinosphaera australis, Entactinosphaera baragensis, Entactinosphaera bellula, Entactinosphaera brevihebes, Entactinosphaera brevispinosa, Entactinosphaera calthrata, Entactinosphaera carssispira, Entactinosphaera cimelia, Entactinosphaera conglobata, Entactinosphaera crassiclathrata, Entactinosphaera crassispinosa, Entactinosphaera diplostraca, Entactinosphaera dystactotata, Entactinosphaera egindyensis, Entactinosphaera elegans, Entactinosphaera erebenna, Entactinosphaera esostrongyla, Entactinosphaera euthlasta, Entactinosphaera excurrens, Entactinosphaera explicata, Entactinosphaera foremanae, Entactinosphaera fredericki, Entactinosphaera gengmaensis, Entactinosphaera grandis, Entactinosphaera guangxiensis, Entactinosphaera hapala, Entactinosphaera hirta, Entactinosphaera hystricosa, Entactinosphaera inconstans, Entactinosphaera inpercepta, Entactinosphaera inusitata, Entactinosphaera liquidambarfructa, Entactinosphaera menneri, Entactinosphaera neocimelia, Entactinosphaera octospina, Entactinosphaera orientalis, Entactinosphaera palimbola, Entactinosphaera paracimelia, Entactinosphaera polyacanthina, Entactinosphaera pseudocimelia, Entactinosphaera pulcherima, Entactinosphaera riedeli, Entactinosphaera ruesti, Entactinosphaera simoni, Entactinosphaera spinulata, Entactinosphaera strangulata, Entactinosphaera symphypora, Entactinosphaera trendalli, Entactinosphaera tretactinia, Entactinosphaera triassica, Entactinosphaera unimana, Entactinosphaera variacanthina, Entactinosphaera verrucula, Entactinosphaera wuhanensis, Entactinosphaera zapfei, Belowea tenuistesta, Belowea crassitesta, Belowea hexaculeata, Thecentactinia indeterminata
Type specimen: GSWA F44078. 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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