Cana (radiolarian)

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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