†Blackites Hay and Towe 1962 (haptophyte alga)

Coccolithophyceae - Syracosphaerales - Rhabdosphaeraceae

Full reference: W. W. Hay and K. M. Towe. 1962. Electron microscope examination of some coccoliths from Donzacq (France). Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 55:497-517

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

Sister taxa: Acanthoica, Algirosphaera, Discosphaera, Pseudotriquetrorhabdulus, Rhabdosphaera

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Eocene of Jordan (1 collection), Ukraine (4)

Total: 5 collections including 7 occurrences

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