Orthorhabdus Bramlette and Wilcoxon 1967 (haptophyte alga)

Coccolithophyceae - Ceratolithaceae

Full reference: M. N. Bramlette and J. A. Wilcoxon. 1967. Middle Tertiary calcareous nannoplankton of the Cipero section, Trinidad, W.I. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 5:93-131

Parent taxon: Ceratolithaceae according to J. R. Young and P. R. Bown 2014

Sister taxa: Amaurolithus, Angulolithina, Ceratolithus, Florisphaera, Nicklithus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Orthorhabdus in the database

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