†Clepsilithus Crux 1987 (haptophyte alga)
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Coccolithophyceae - Eiffellithales - Chiastozygaceae
Parent taxon: Chiastozygaceae according to P. R. Bown 1998
Sister taxa: Ahmuellerella, Amphizygus, Archaeozygodiscus, Bownia, Bukrylithus, Chiastozygus, Crepidolithus, Diadorhombus, Gorkaea, Heteromarginatus, Jakubowskia, Loxolithus, Misceomarginatus, Monomarginatus, Neocrepidolithus, Placozygus, Reinhardtites, Retemediaformis, Rhabdophidites, Staurolithites, Tranolithus, Tubirhabdus, Zeugrhabdotus
Subtaxa: Clepsilithus maculosus Clepsilithus meniscus
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Clepsilithus in the database
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