†Similiscutum de Kaenel and Bergen 1993 (haptophyte alga)

Coccolithophyceae - Podorhabdales - Biscutaceae

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

Sister taxa: Biscutum, Boletuvelum, Crucibiscutum, Discorhabdus, Gaarderella, Gephyrobiscutum, Seribiscutum, Sollasites

Subtaxa: Similiscutum avitum Similiscutum cruciulus Similiscutum orbiculus Similiscutum praecarium

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Type: Similiscutum cruciulus

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Morocco (5 collections), Spain (86)

Total: 91 collections including 170 occurrences

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