Stradnerlithus Black 1971 (haptophyte alga)

Coccolithophyceae - Stephanolithiales - Stephanolithiaceae

Synonyms: Actinozygus Gartner 1968, Diadozygus Rood et al. 1971, Nodosella Rood et al. 1973

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

See also Perch-Nielsen 1985

Sister taxa: Corollithion, Rhombolithion, Rotelapillus, Stephanolithion, Stoverius, Truncatoscaphus

Subtaxa: Stradnerlithus asymmetricus Stradnerlithus clatriatus Stradnerlithus comptus Stradnerlithus fragilis Stradnerlithus geometricus Stradnerlithus primitus Stradnerlithus silvaradius

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Type: Stradnerlithus comptus

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Germany (1 collection)

• Jurassic of Germany (2)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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