Theocorythium Haeckel 1887 (radiolarian)
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Protozoa - Nassellaria - Pterocorythidae
Full reference: E. Haeckel. 1887. Report on the Radiolaria collected by HMS Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report of Scientific Results of Voyage of HMS Challenger during years 1883-86 XVIII:1-1803
Parent taxon: Pterocorythidae according to P. De Wever et al. 2001
Sister taxa: Albatrossidium, Androcyclas, Anthocyrtidium, Calocycletta, Cryptocarpium, Lamaprocyrtis, Lamprocyclas, Lamprocyrtis, Podocyrtis, Pterocorys, Theocyrtis
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Ecuador (2 collections)
• Miocene of Ecuador (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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