†Rhagodiscus reniformis Perch-Nielsen 1973 (haptophyte alga)
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Coccolithophyceae - Eiffellithales - Rhagodiscaceae
Belongs to Rhagodiscus according to P. R. Bown 1998
Sister taxa: Rhagodiscus achlyostaurion, Rhagodiscus adinfinitus, Rhagodiscus amplus, Rhagodiscus angustus, Rhagodiscus asper, Rhagodiscus cepekii, Rhagodiscus dekaenelii, Rhagodiscus gallagheri, Rhagodiscus indistinctus, Rhagodiscus infinitus, Rhagodiscus nebulosus, Rhagodiscus plebeius, Rhagodiscus pseudoangustus, Rhagodiscus robustus, Rhagodiscus sageri, Rhagodiscus splendens
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Tercis-les-Bains quarry (Cretaceous of France)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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