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†Fenestrula Yeh 1995 (radiolarian)

Polycystina - Entactinaria - Entactiniidae

Full reference: K. Y. Yeh. 1995. Fenestrula, n. gen. Lower Jurassic internal spicule-bearing spherical radiolarians from East-Central Oregon. Bulletin of the National Museum of Natural Science 6:91-105

Parent taxon: Entactiniidae according to P. De Wever et al. 2001

Sister taxa: Afanasievella, Apophysiactinia, Astroentactiniinae, Bientactinosphaerinae, Borisella, Callela, Cancellosphaera, Costaentactinia, Cubaxonium, Duodecimentactinia, Entactiniinae, Entactinosphaera, Gracilentactinia, Hegleria, Holdisphaera, Involutentactinia, Kashiwara, Klaengspongus, Lententactinia, Magnentactinia, Magnisphaera, Megaporus, Microporosa, Moskovistella, Multientactinia, Munzuwonella, Oruatemanua, Paracopicyntra, Paratriposphaera, Perforentactinia, Plenoentactinia, Plenosphaera, Pluristratoentactinia, Polyedroentactinia, Provisocyntra, Radiobisphaera, Retentactinia, Retisphaera, Shinkaiera, Sinosphaera, Spongentactinia, Stigmosphaerostylus, Stygmosphaerostylus, Tardentactinia, Trilonche, Uberinterna, Wuyia

Subtaxa: Fenestrula jurassica Fenestrula oregonensis

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Type: Fenestrula jurassica

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Suplee-Izee area, OR-589D (Jurassic of Oregon)

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