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Orastrum colligatum

Coccolithophyceae - Calyptrosphaeraceae

Taxonomy
Orastrum colligatum was named by Henderiks and Zivieri (1997).

Entered
by P. Bown on 2006-10-17

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Orastrum colligatum Henderiks and Zivieri
1998Orastrum colligatum Bown

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
—Hacrobia
phylumHaptophytaHibberd ex Cavalier-Smith 1986
classCoccolithophyceae
RankNameAuthor
familyCalyptrosphaeraceae
genusOrastrumWind and Wise 1977
speciescolligatumHenderiks and Zivieri 1997

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.

†Orastrum colligatum Henderiks and Zivieri 1997
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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