Cribrosphaerella Deflandre 1952 (haptophyte alga)

Coccolithophyceae - Podorhabdales - Axopodorhabdaceae

Synonym: Cribrosphaera Arkhangelsky 1912

Parent taxon: Axopodorhabdaceae according to P. R. Bown and J. R. Young 1997

See also Andrews 1970 and Perch-Nielsen 1985

Sister taxa: Axopodorhabdus, Cleistorhabdus, Cribrocorona, Dekapodorhabdus, Dodekapodorhabdus, Ethmorhabdus, Hemipodorhabdus, Hexapodorhabdus, Nephrolithus, Octocyclus, Octopodorhabdus, Perissocyclus, Perrisocyclus, Podorhabdus, Teichorhabdus, Tetrapodorhabdus

Subtaxa: Cribrosphaerella daniae Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii

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Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Argentina (8 collections), Austria (1), Canada (2: Alberta), Croatia (1), France (1), Romania (1)

Total: 14 collections including 15 occurrences

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