†Rhagodiscus achlyostaurion Hill 1976 (haptophyte alga)
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Coccolithophyceae - Eiffellithales - Rhagodiscaceae
Alternative combination: Parhabdolithus achlyostaurion
Belongs to Rhagodiscus according to P. R. Bown 1998
Sister taxa: 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 reniformis, Rhagodiscus robustus, Rhagodiscus sageri, Rhagodiscus splendens
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Rhagodiscus achlyostaurion in the database
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