†Mitrolithus lenticularis Bown 1987 (haptophyte alga)
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Coccolithophyceae - Stephanolithiales - Parhabdolithaceae
Full reference: P. R. Bown. 1987. Taxonomy, biostratigraphy, and evolution of late Triassic-early Jurassic calcareous nannofossils. Special Papers in Palaeontology 38:1-118
Belongs to Mitrolithus according to P. R. Bown 1987
Sister taxa: Mitrolithus elegans, Mitrolithus jansae
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Morocco (3 collections), Spain (30)
Total: 33 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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