Chiasmolithus expansus Bramlette and Sullivan 1961 (haptophyte alga)

Coccolithophyceae - Coccolithales - Coccolithaceae

Belongs to Chiasmolithus according to J. P. Perez Panera 2013

Sister taxa: Chiasmolithus bidens, Chiasmolithus consuetus, Chiasmolithus danicus, Chiasmolithus eograndis, Chiasmolithus grandis, Chiasmolithus modestus, Chiasmolithus oamaruensis, Chiasmolithus solitus

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Chiasmolithus expansus in the database

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