Protozoa - Spumellaria - Spongodiscidae
Parent taxon: Spongodiscidae according to W. Kiessling 1999
Sister taxa: Amphirhopalum, Chitonastrum, Dictyocorine, Dictyocoryne, Euchitonia, Haliodictya, Hymeniastrum, Ommatogramma, Porodiscus, Rhopalastrum, Spongaster, Spongodiscus, Spongotripus, Spongotrochus, Stylochlamydium, Stylodictya, Stylospongia, Tesserastrum, Tholodiscus, Trigonastrum
Subtaxa: Teichertus hypnoticus Teichertus pessagnoi Teichertus splendidus
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Antarctica (7 collections), Austria (1), Italy (2), Japan (3), Mexico (1), Oman (3), Slovakia (2), United States (4: California, Oregon)
Total: 23 collections including 28 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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