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Liliasterites

Coccolithophyceae

Taxonomy
Liliasterites was named by Stradner and Steinmetz (1984). Its type is Liliasterites angularis.

It was assigned to Prymnesiophycidae by Bown and Young (1997).

Species
L. angularis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Liliasterites Stradner and Steinmetz
1997Liliasterites Bown and Young

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
phylumHaptophytaHibberd ex Cavalier-Smith 1986
RankNameAuthor
classCoccolithophyceae
subclassPrymnesiophycidaeCavalier-Smith 1986
genusLiliasteritesStradner and Steinmetz 1984

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Liliasterites Stradner and Steinmetz 1984
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†Liliasterites angularis Svábenicka and Stradner 1984
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: oceanic, oligotrophic, marine, brackishp
Locomotion: passively mobilep
Life habit: planktonicp
Depth habitat: surfacep
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2006-10-31 06:24:05
Modified: 2006-10-31 08:24:05
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2003
Collections
No collection or age range data are available