†Cyclagelosphaera tubulata Grün and Zweili 1980 (haptophyte alga)
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Coccolithophyceae - Watznaueriales - Watznaueriaceae
Alternative combination: Ellipsagelosphaera tubulata
Belongs to Cyclagelosphaera according to P. R. Bown 1998
Sister taxa: Cyclagelosphaera alta, Cyclagelosphaera argoensis, Cyclagelosphaera brezae, Cyclagelosphaera deflandrei, Cyclagelosphaera jiangii, Cyclagelosphaera lacuna, Cyclagelosphaera margerelii, Cyclagelosphaera monocava, Cyclagelosphaera reinhardtii, Cyclagelosphaera rotaclypeata, Cyclagelosphaera shenleyensis, Cyclagelosphaera wiedmannii
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Heisterholz, near Petershagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Cretaceous of Germany)
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