Palaeotripus gogoense Aitchison 1993 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Entactinaria - Palaeoscenidiidae

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 Palaeotripus according to J. C. Aitchison 1993

Sister taxa: Palaeodecaradium gordoni, Palaeodecaradium umbelliforme, Palaeotripus cancellatus, Palaeotripus tetractinos, Palaeotripus sexabrachiatus, Palaeotripus ramalinus, Palaeotripus monospinosus, Palaeotripus simplum, Palaeotripus impariramosus, Palaeotripus nudus

Type specimen: GSWA F43981. 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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