Protozoa - Nassellaria - Pterocorythidae
Parent taxon: Pterocorythidae according to P. De Wever et al. 2001
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Albatrossidium, Androcyclas, Anthocyrtidium, Calocycletta, Cryptocarpium, Lamaprocyrtis, Lamprocyclas, Lamprocyrtis, Podocyrtis, Pterocorys, Theocorythium
Subtaxa: Theocyrtis barbadense
Type: Eucyrtidium barbadense
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of North Pacific (1 collection)
• Miocene of North Pacific (39), South Pacific (1)
• Oligocene to Miocene of North Pacific (32)
• Oligocene of North Pacific (172), South Pacific (2)
• Eocene to Oligocene of North Pacific (35), South Pacific (2)
• Eocene of North Pacific (144), Peru (1), South Pacific (5)
Total: 434 collections including 618 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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