Pseudostylosphaera multispinata Tekin and Mostler 2005 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Entactinaria - Hindeosphaeridae

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 Pseudostylosphaera according to U.K. Tekin and H. Mostler 2005

Sister taxa: Pseudostylosphaera coccostyla, Pseudostylosphaera compacta, Pseudostylosphaera goestlingensis, Pseudostylosphaera gracilis, Pseudostylosphaera japonica, Pseudostylosphaera kozuri, Pseudostylosphaera longispinosa, Pseudostylosphaera magnispinosa, Pseudostylosphaera nazarovi, Pseudostylosphaera oblonga, Pseudostylosphaera procera, Pseudostylosphaera tenuis

Type specimen: GPU 2003/ TEMO 1-005. 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

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