Hornibrookina Edwards 1973 (haptophyte alga)

Coccolithophyceae - Isochrysidales - Prinsiaceae

Full reference: A.R. Edwards. 1973. Key species of New Zealand calcareous nannofossils. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 16:68-89

Parent taxon: Prinsiaceae according to A.R. Edwards 1973

Sister taxa: Futyania, Girgisia, Neobiscutum, Prinsius

Subtaxa: Hornibrookina teuriensis Hornibrookina weimerae

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Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Argentina (8 collections), New Zealand (1), United States (1: South Carolina)

• Cretaceous of Argentina (1)

Total: 11 collections including 12 occurrences

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