Phorticium Haeckel 1881 (radiolarian)
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Protozoa - Spumellaria - Pyloniidae
Parent taxon: Pyloniidae according to G. K. Sharma and K. Takahashi 2007
See also De Wever et al. 2001
Sister taxa: Dipylissinae, Palaeotetrapylinae, Pylodiscinae, Pyloniinae, Pylospira, Spirema, Tetrapyle, Trizonium
Subtaxa: Phorticium macropylium Phorticium polycladum Phorticium pylonium
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Japan (8 collections)
Total: 8 collections including 16 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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