Full reference: S. Gartner and D. Bukry. 1969. Tertiary holococcoliths. Journal of Paleontology 43(5):1213-1221
Parent taxon: Coccolithophyceae according to S. Gartner and D. Bukry 1969
Sister taxa: Athenagalea, Biantholithus, Braarudosphaerales, Ceratolithaceae, Coccolithales, Discoasterales, Ellipsagelosphaeraceae, Ellipsolithus, Gladiolithus, Ilselithina, Isochrysidales, Lanternithus, Minylitha, Neosphaera, Pedinocyclus, Phaeocystales, Prymnesiales, Rhomboasteraceae, Tetralithoides, Transversopontis, Zygodiscales, Sphenolithus, Eiffellithales, Goniolithaceae, Lapideacassaceae, Discoasteroides, Stephanolithiales, Podorhabdales, Eodiscoaster, Prymnesiophycidae, Calyptrosphaeraceae, Syracosphaerales, Arkhangelskiales, Watznaueriales, Cyclicargolithus, Tetralithus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Eocene of North Pacific (3 collections), Ukraine (2)
Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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