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Cana (radiolarian)

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Cana
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
(unranked): SAR
(unranked): Rhizaria
Phylum: Retaria
Subphylum: Radiolaria
Class: Polycystina
Order: Spumellaria
Family: Pantanelliidae
Genus: Cana

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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