Radiobisphaera acuta Won 1997 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Entactinaria - Entactiniidae

Full reference: M.-Z. Won. 1997. Review of family Entactiniidae (Radiolaria), and taxonomy and morphology of Entactiniidae in the late Devonian (Frasnian) Gogo formation, Australia. Micropaleontology 43(4):333-369

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

Sister taxa: Radiobisphaera flamans, Radiobisphaera magnifenestra, Radiobisphaera menneri, Radiobisphaera multa, Radiobisphaera multiaculeata, Radiobisphaera nazaroviana, Radiobisphaera rozanovi, Radiobisphaera variantia

Type specimen: G3103, 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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