†Spongosaturninus Campbell and Clark 1944 (radiolarian)
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Protozoa - Entactinaria - Saturnalidae
Parent taxon: Saturnalinae according to P. De Wever et al. 2001
Sister taxa: Acanthocircus, Aurisaturnalis, Moebicircus, Praeacanthocircus, Pseudacanthocircus, Spinoellipsella, Vitorfus
Subtaxa: Spongosaturninus bispinus Spongosaturninus corpulentus Spongosaturninus kiesslingi Spongosaturninus matsuokai Spongosaturninus medioangustus Spongosaturninus radius Spongosaturninus tortuosus
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of New Zealand (1 collection), Oman (3)
• Jurassic of Germany (1), Italy (1), Japan (8), Oman (1), United States (1: California)
Total: 16 collections including 22 occurrences
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