Protozoa - Entactinaria - Palaeoscenidiidae
Full reference: G. W. Renz. 1990. Late Ordovician (Caradocian) radiolarians from Nevada. Micropaleontology 36(4):367-377
Belongs to Palaeotrifidus according to G. W. Renz 1990
Sister taxa: Palaeoephippium adraini, Palaeoephippium aranea, Palaeoephippium bifurcum, Palaeoephippium echinatum, Palaeoephippium fimbriatum, Palaeoephippium fukujiensis, Palaeoephippium irregulum, Palaeoephippium multiramosum, Palaeoephippium octaramosum, Palaeoephippium pariradiatum, Palaeoephippium pariramosum, Palaeoephippium plattum, Palaeoephippium radices, Palaeoephippium ramipendentes, Palaeoephippium reteforme, Palaeoephippium spinosum, Palaeoephippium tricorne, Palaeoephippium unipariradiatum, Palaeotrifidus ballator
Type specimen: Its type locality is Radiolarians from the Hanson Creek Formation, Nevada, which is in a Caradoc basinal (carbonate) lime mudstone in the Hanson Creek Formation of Nevada
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution: found only at Radiolarians from the Hanson Creek Formation, Nevada
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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