Cana (radiolarian)

Cana
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Sar
Clade: Rhizaria
Phylum: Retaria
Class: Polycystina
Order: Spumellaria
Family: †Pantanelliidae
Genus: †Cana
Mekik, 2000

Cana is an extinct genus of prehistoric radiolarians in the extinct family Pantanelliidae. The species C. elegans is from the Cretaceous of Northwest Turkey.

References

  • Early Cretaceous Pantanelliidae (Radiolaria) from Northwest Turkey. Figen A. Mekik, Micropaleontology, Vol. 46, No. 1 (Spring, 2000), pages 1–30 (Stable URL at jstor)
  • Radiolaria: Siliceous Plankton through Time
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