Parent taxon: Chromalveolata according to S. M. Adl et al. 2005

See also Young and Bown 1997

Sister taxa: Alveolata, Cryptophycae

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

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Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"

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