Hiscocapsa O'Dogherty 1994 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Williriedellidae

Parent taxon: Williriedellidae according to D. M. Hull 1997

Sister taxa: Cryptamphorella, Excentropylomma, Helvetocapsa, Hemicryptocapsa, Holocryptocanium, Holocryptocapsa, Immersothorax, Kozurium, Minocapsa, Praewilliriedellum, Striatojaponocapsa, Tricolocapsa, Trisyringium, Williriedellum, Zhamoidellum

Subtaxa: Hiscocapsa asseni Hiscocapsa funatoensis Hiscocapsa lugeoni Hiscocapsa matsuokai Hiscocapsa minuta

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Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Greece (1 collection), Italy (7), Oman (1)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Oman (1)

• Jurassic of Germany (3), Italy (4), Japan (1), Nicaragua (1), Oman (2), the Philippines (1), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (4), Switzerland (2), United States (5: California, Oregon)

Total: 35 collections including 59 occurrences

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