Family Ommatodiscidae Stöhr 1880 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Radiolaria - Ommatodiscidae

Synonym: Euchitoniidae Haeckel 1882

Parent taxon: Coccodiscacea according to A. R. Loeblich and H. Tappan 1961

See also Kozur and Mostler 1978

Sister taxon: Phacodiscidae

Subtaxa: Euchitoniinae Flustrellinae Perichlamydium

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Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Japan (8 collections)

• Paleocene of New Zealand (6)

• Cretaceous of New Zealand (1), the Russian Federation (2)

• Triassic of Hungary (2)

Total: 19 collections including 31 occurrences

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