Subfamily Artiscinae Haeckel 1881 (radiolarian)
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Coccodiscidae
Parent taxon: Coccodiscidae according to P. De Wever et al. 2001
Sister taxa: Coccodiscinae, Heliosestrum, Stylocyclia
Subtaxa: Cypassis Diartus Didymocyrtis Spongoliva
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
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