Sphenolithus radians Deflandre 1952 (haptophyte alga)

Coccolithophyceae

Belongs to Sphenolithus according to Deflandre 1952

Sister taxa: Sphenolithus abies, Sphenolithus compactus, Sphenolithus heteromorphus, Sphenolithus moriformis

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (3: California collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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