†Radiolithus Stover 1966 (haptophyte alga)
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Coccolithophyceae - Braarudosphaerales - Polycyclolithaceae
Parent taxon: Polycyclolithaceae according to P. R. Bown and J. R. Young 1997
Sister taxa: Assipetra, Eprolithus, Farhania, Hayesites, Hexalithus, Lithastrinus, Micula, Polycostella, Quadrum, Rucinolithus, Tegulalithus, Uniplanarius
Subtaxa: Radiolithus hollandicus Radiolithus orbiculatus Radiolithus planus
Type: Radiolithus planus
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Eisenbach, sample EB 8 (Cretaceous of Austria)
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