†Neosciadiocapsa Pessagno 1969 (radiolarian)
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Protozoa - Nassellaria - Neosciadiocapsidae
Parent taxon: Neosciadiocapsidae according to P. De Wever et al. 2001
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Coniforma, Ewingium, Lipmanium, Microsciadiocapsa, Petasiforma, Reticulotubulus, Sciadiocapsa, Scyphiforma, Squinabolella
Subtaxa: Neosciadiocapsa diabloensis Neosciadiocapsa jenkinsi Neosciadiocapsa urquharti
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of New Zealand (22 collections)
• Cretaceous of Australia (1), Cyprus (2), New Zealand (6)
Total: 31 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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