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Prediscosphaera arkhangelskyi

Coccolithophyceae - Podorhabdales - Prediscosphaeraceae

Taxonomy
Eiffellithus arkhangelskyi was named by Reinhardt (1965) [misidentification].

It was recombined as Prediscosphaera arkhangelskyi by Perch-Nielsen (1984) and Bown (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Eiffellithus arkhangelskyi Reinhardt
1984Prediscosphaera arkhangelskyi Perch-Nielsen
1998Prediscosphaera arkhangelskyi Bown

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
phylumHaptophytaHibberd ex Cavalier-Smith 1986
classCoccolithophyceae
RankNameAuthor
orderPodorhabdalesRood et al. 1971
familyPrediscosphaeraceaeRood et al. 1971
genusPrediscosphaeraRood et al. 1971
speciesarkhangelskyi(Reinhardt 1965)

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.

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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