Kungalaria Dumitrica and Carter 1999 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Entactinaria - Kungalariidae

Full reference: P. Dumitrica and E. S. Carter. 1999. Family Kungalariidae, n fam, new Mesozoic entactinarian Radiolaria with a nassellarian-type initial spicule. Micropaleontology 45(3):418-428

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

See also Dumitrica and Carter 1999

Sister taxa: Cachecreekaria, Pentabelus, Transylvanaria

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Canada (2: British Columbia collections), Italy (1)

• Triassic of Canada (3: British Columbia), Nicaragua (1)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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