Lucianorhabdus cayeuxii Deflandre 1959 (haptophyte alga)

Coccolithophyceae - Calyptrosphaeraceae

Belongs to Lucianorhabdus according to P. R. Bown 1998

Sister taxa: Lucianorhabdus arborius, Lucianorhabdus arcuatus, Lucianorhabdus cubiterminalis, Lucianorhabdus inflatus, Lucianorhabdus lageniformis, Lucianorhabdus maleformis, Lucianorhabdus phlaskus, Lucianorhabdus quadrifidus, Lucianorhabdus salomonii, Lucianorhabdus windii

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Argentina (1 collection), France (1), United States (1: Alabama)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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