Protozoa - Nassellaria - Eucyrtiidae
Synonym: Theocoronium Haeckel 1887 [objective synonym]
Full reference: E. Haeckel. 1882. Entwurf eines Radiolarien-Systems auf Grund von Studien der Challenger-Radiolarien. Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft 15:418-472
Parent taxon: Theoperidae according to E. Haeckel 1882
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Suzuki 2009
Sister taxa: Valkyria, Theophaena, Dictyopodium, Anthocyrtis, Gondwanaria, Lithochytris, Udan, Rhopalatractus, Pterosyringium, Theopodium, Rhopalocanium, Lychnocanium, Lithostrobus, Tetracapsa, Dictyophimus, Eusyringium, Sethochytris, Cyrtopera, Ectonocorys, Theopera
Subtaxa: Theocorys acroria Theocorys anaclasta Theocorys phyzella Theocorys pulchella Theocorys renzae Theocorys turgidula
Type: Eucyrtidium turgidulum
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Cyprus (5 collections)
• Paleocene of Cyprus (1)
• Cretaceous of Austria (1), Oman (5), the Russian Federation (1)
• Jurassic of Austria (4), Italy (2), the Philippines (1), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 21 collections including 23 occurrences
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