Thiersteinia Wise and Watkins 1983 (haptophyte alga)

Coccolithophyceae - Arkhangelskiales - Arkhangelskiellaceae

Parent taxon: Arkhangelskiellaceae according to P. R. Bown and J. R. Young 1997

Sister taxa: Acaenolithus, Arkhangelskiella, Aspidolithus, Broinsonia

Subtaxa: Thiersteinia ecclesiastica

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Type: Thiersteinia ecclesiastica

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Thiersteinia in the database

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