Protozoa - Entactinaria - Eptingiidae
Full reference: W. Kiessling. 1999. Late Jurassic radiolarians from the Antarctic Peninsula. Micropaleontology 45(S1):1-96
Belongs to Perispyridium according to W. Kiessling 1999
Sister taxa: Perispyridium apertum, Perispyridium darwini, Perispyridium dettermani, Perispyridium dumitricai, Perispyridium facetum, Perispyridium gujohachimanense, Perispyridium hippaense, Perispyridium ordinarium, Perispyridium oregonense, Perispyridium schopfi, Perispyridium tamarackense, Perispyridium trifolium, Perispyridium whalenae
Type specimen: Its type locality is Longing Gap Radiolarians, LG 1, which is in a Tithonian basinal (siliciclastic) mudstone in the Ameghino Formation of Antarctica
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Antarctica (8 collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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