Protozoa - Nassellaria - Plagiacanthidae
Full reference: P. Dumitrica. 1982. Middle Triassic Spicular Radiolaria. Revista Española de Micropaleontología 14:401-428
Parent taxon: Zamolxinae according to P. Dumitrica 2004
See also De Wever et al. 2001 and Dumitrica and Zügel 2003
Sister taxa: Arachnoplecta, Daniplagia, Molzaxis, Rhabdolithis, Verticiplagia, Zamolxis
Subtaxa: Tetrarchiplagia arborescens Tetrarchiplagia centroconcha Tetrarchiplagia quadrispina
Type: Tetrarchiplagia arborescens
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Germany (1 collection), Turkey (1), United States (2: Oregon)
• Triassic of Albania (1), Indonesia (3), Italy (2), Thailand (10)
Total: 20 collections including 24 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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