Mita Pessagno 1977 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Archaeodictyomitridae

Parent taxon: Archaeodictyomitridae according to W. Kiessling 1999

Sister taxa: Archaeodictyomitra, Dictyomitra, Diplostrobus, Mictyoditra, Thanarla, Zifondium

Subtaxa: Mita weddellensis

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Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of New Zealand (36 collections)

• Cretaceous of Albania (2), Antarctica (1), Australia (1), Austria (1), Germany (1), India (2), Italy (1), Japan (11), New Zealand (9), the Philippines (1), the Russian Federation (1), United States (3: California)

• Jurassic of Antarctica (5), Canada (3: British Columbia), Italy (2), Japan (3), the Philippines (1), United States (3: California)

Total: 87 collections including 114 occurrences

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


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