Crassidiscus Okada 1990 (haptophyte alga)

Crassidiscus

Full reference: H. Okada. 1990. Quaternary and Paleogene calcareous nannofossils, Leg 115. Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results 115:129-174

Parent taxon: Haptophyta according to H. Okada 1990

Sister taxa: Aspidorhabdus, Camuralithus, Coccolithophyceae, Conococcolithus, Corannulus, Craspedolithus, Crassapontosphaera, Cricosphaera, Cyclolithella, Cycloperfolithus, Discoasteridae, Duplexipodorhabdus, Ellipsodiscoaster, Helicosphaera, Heliorthus, Koczyia, Leptodiscus, Lithostromationaceae, Nannocorbis, Orthozygus, Pervilithus, Phanulithus, Pyrocyclus, Reticulofenestra, Rhabdolithina, Sphenaster, Striatococcolithus, Syracosphaera, Umbilicosphaera, Vermiculithina, Wiseorhabdus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Crassidiscus in the database

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