†Crucibiscutum salebrosum Black 1971 (haptophyte alga)
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Coccolithophyceae - Podorhabdales - Biscutaceae
Alternative combination: Cruciplacolithus salebrosum
Belongs to Crucibiscutum according to P. R. Bown 1998
Sister taxa: Crucibiscutum bosunensis, Crucibiscutum hayi, Crucibiscutum neuquenensis, Crucibiscutum pinnatus, Crucibiscutum trilensis
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Germany (1 collection), Spain (5)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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