Dictyococcites Black 1967 (haptophyte alga)

Coccolithophyceae - Isochrysidales - Noelaerhabdaceae

Parent taxon: Noelaerhabdaceae according to J. R. Young and P. R. Bown 1997

Sister taxa: Apertapetra, Cepekiella, Cribrocentrum, Emiliania, Gephyrocapsa, Pseudoemiliania

Subtaxa: Dictyococcites scrippsae

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Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• NN21 of South Pacific (4 collections)

• Quaternary of Indian Ocean (48), North Atlantic (2), North Pacific (38), South Pacific (111)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Indian Ocean (1), North Pacific (3), South Pacific (2)

• Pliocene of Indian Ocean (22), North Pacific (93), South Pacific (189)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Indian Ocean (2), North Pacific (7), South Pacific (12)

• Miocene of Greece (1), Indian Ocean (180), North Atlantic (4), North Pacific (247), South Pacific (97), Southern Ocean (2), United States (1: California)

• NN1 of South Pacific (3)

• Oligocene to Miocene of North Atlantic (1), North Pacific (1), South Pacific (9)

• Oligocene of Indian Ocean (1), North Atlantic (73), South Pacific (59)

• H. alabamensis HOZ of South Pacific (12)

• Eocene to Oligocene of North Atlantic (4), South Pacific (16)

• Eocene of Indian Ocean (3), Italy (1), North Atlantic (93), North Pacific (1), South Pacific (108), Ukraine (2), United States (1: Georgia)

Total: 1454 collections including 2322 occurrences

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