†Gartnerago theta Black 1959 (haptophyte alga)
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Coccolithophyceae - Arkhangelskiales - Kamptneriaceae
Alternative combination: Discolithus theta
Belongs to Gartnerago according to P. R. Bown 1998
Sister taxa: Gartnerago chiasta, Gartnerago costatum, Gartnerago nanum, Gartnerago obliquum, Gartnerago ponticula, Gartnerago praeobliquum, Gartnerago segmentatum, Gartnerago stenostaurion
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Cenozoic of Indian Ocean (1 collection)
• Cretaceous of Indian Ocean (10)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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