Parvivacca Pessagno et al. 1989 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Parvivaccidae

Full reference: E. Pessagno, W. M. Six, and Q. Yang. 1989. The Xiphostylidae Haeckel and Parvivaccidae, n. fam, (Radiolaria) from the North American Jurassic. Micropaleontology 35(3):193-255

Parent taxon: Parvivaccinae according to P. De Wever et al. 2001

See also Kiessling 1999

Sister taxa: Dicroa, Lanubus

Subtaxa: Parvivacca blomei Parvivacca simplex

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Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Italy (34 collections), the Philippines (1)

• Jurassic of Antarctica (3), Italy (4), Japan (2), Mexico (10), Oman (1), United States (7: California, Oregon)

Total: 62 collections including 77 occurrences

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