Algirosphaera Schlauder 1945 (haptophyte alga)
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Coccolithophyceae - Syracosphaerales - Rhabdosphaeraceae
Full reference: J. Schlauder. 1945. Recherches sur les flagellés calcaires de la Baie d'Alger. PhD thesis, Université d'Alger 1-51
Parent taxon: Rhabdosphaeraceae according to J. R. Young and P. R. Bown 1997
Sister taxa: Acanthoica, Blackites, Discosphaera, Pseudotriquetrorhabdulus, Rhabdosphaera
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Eocene of North Atlantic (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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