Campylosphaera Kamptner 1963 (haptophyte alga)

Coccolithophyceae - Coccolithales - Coccolithaceae

Full reference: E. Kamptner. 1963. Coccolithineen-Skelettreste aus Tiefseeablagerungen des Pazifischen Ozeans. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 66:139-204

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

Sister taxa: Bicolumnus, Birkelundia, Bramletteius, Chiasmolithus, Clausicoccus, Coronocyclus, Ericsonia, Gephyrorhabdus, Holodiscolithus, Hughesius, Praeprinsius, Solidopons

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Campylosphaera in the database

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