Echidnina runnegari Bengtson 1986 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Archaeospicularia - Echidninidae

Full reference: S. Bengtson. 1986. Siliceous microfossils from the Upper Cambrian of Queensland. Alcheringa 10(3):195-216

Belongs to Echidnina according to M.-Z. Won and W. J. Iams 2002

See also Bengtson 1986 and Won et al. 2007

Sister taxa: Echidnina bengtsoni, Echidnina conexa, Echidnina conjuncta, Echidnina curvata, Echidnina immanis, Echidnina irregularis, Echidnina laxa, Echidnina monactina, Echidnina semiconexa, Echidnina severedeformis, Echidnina stevensi

Type specimen: UNEF16424, a test

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at BMR locality G128 (Cambrian of Australia)

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