Tholospyris Haeckel 1882 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Trissocyclidae

Synonym: Tristylospyris Haeckel 1887

Parent taxon: Trissocyclidae according to E. Haeckel 1882

See also De Wever et al. 2001 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acanthodesmia, Cantharospyris, Nephrospyris, Phormospyris

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Fundo Desbarrancado (Eocene of Peru)

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