Protozoa - Nassellaria - Ruesticyrtiidae
Full reference: U.K. Tekin and H. Mostler. 2005. Longobardian (Middle Triassic) Entactinarian and Nassellarian Radiolaria from the Dinarides of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Journal of Paleontology 79(I):1-20
Belongs to Pararuesticyrtium according to U.K. Tekin and H. Mostler 2005
Sister taxa: Pararuesticyrtium anatoliaensis, Pararuesticyrtium coniformis, Pararuesticyrtium densiporatum, Pararuesticyrtium longispinosum, Pararuesticyrtium mediobulbosum, Pararuesticyrtium mersinensis, Pararuesticyrtium rariporatum
Type specimen: GPU 2003/ TEMO 1-081. Its type locality is Collection 88-272, Varoski Creek, High Karst Nappe, Dinarides, which is in a Longobardian basinal (carbonate) limestone in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore
Distribution: found only at Collection 88-272, Varoski Creek, High Karst Nappe, Dinarides
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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