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Stradnerlithus fragilis

Coccolithophyceae - Stephanolithiales - Stephanolithiaceae

Taxonomy
Actinozygus fragilis was named by Rood and Barnard (1972) [JS].

It was recombined as Stradnerlithus fragilis by Perch-Nielsen (1984) and Bown (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Actinozygus fragilis Rood and Barnard
1984Stradnerlithus fragilis Perch-Nielsen
1998Stradnerlithus fragilis Bown

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
phylumHaptophytaHibberd ex Cavalier-Smith 1986
classCoccolithophyceae
RankNameAuthor
orderStephanolithiales
familyStephanolithiaceaeBlack 1968
genusStradnerlithusBlack 1971
speciesfragilis(Rood and Barnard 1972)

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.

†Stradnerlithus fragilis Rood and Barnard 1972
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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