Darwinilithus Watkins 1984 (haptophyte alga)

Coccolithophyceae - Watznaueriales - Watznaueriaceae

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

Sister taxa: Ansulasphaera, Bibreviconus, Bussonius, Cyclagelosphaera, Cylindralithus, Diazomatolithus, Lotharingius, Perchnielsenella, Watznaueria

Subtaxa: Darwinilithus pentarhethum

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Type: Darwinilithus pentarhethum

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Darwinilithus in the database

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