Micrantholithus hoschulzii Reinhardt 1966 (haptophyte alga)

Coccolithophyceae - Prymnesiophycidae - Prymnesiophycidae

Alternative combination: Braarudosphaera hoschulzii

Belongs to Micrantholithus according to P. R. Bown 1998

Sister taxa: Micrantholithus altus, Micrantholithus brevis, Micrantholithus flos, Micrantholithus obtusus, Micrantholithus quasihoschulzii, Micrantholithus speetonensis

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Heisterholz, near Petershagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Cretaceous of Germany)

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