Protozoa - Spumellaria - Veghicycliidae
Full reference: H. Kozur and H. Mostler. 1978. Beiträge zur Erforschung der mesozoischen Radiolarien, Teil II: Oberfamilie Trematodiscacea Haeckel 1862 emend. und Beschreibung ihrer triassischen Vertreter [Contributions to the Mesozoic Radiolaria, part II: Superfamily Trematodiscacea Haeckel 1862 emend. and description of its Triassic representatives]. Geologisch-Paläontologische Mitteilungen Innsbruck 8:123-182
Parent taxon: Veghicycliidae according to P. De Wever et al. 2001
See also Yeh and Cheng 1998
Sister taxa: Carinacyclia, Veghicyclia
Subtaxa: Praeorbiculiformella karnica Praeorbiculiformella latimarginata Praeorbiculiformella lomgonensis Praeorbiculiformella plana Praeorbiculiformella polyspinosa Praeorbiculiformella robusta Praeorbiculiformella vulgaris Praeorbiculiformella yanensis
Type: Praeorbiculiformella plana
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Canada (34: British Columbia collections), Hungary (1), the Philippines (3)
• Triassic of Albania (1), Austria (2), Thailand (3), Turkey (2)
Total: 46 collections including 63 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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