Eiffellithus monechiae Crux 1991 (haptophyte alga)

Coccolithophyceae - Eiffellithales - Eiffellithaceae

Belongs to Eiffellithus according to P. R. Bown 1998

Sister taxa: Eiffellithus equibiramus, Eiffellithus eximius, Eiffellithus gorkae, Eiffellithus hancockii, Eiffellithus parallelus, Eiffellithus parvus, Eiffellithus pospichalii, Eiffellithus praestigium, Eiffellithus primus, Eiffellithus striatus, Eiffellithus turriseiffelii, Eiffellithus vonsalisiae, Eiffellithus windii

Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Eiffellithus monechiae in the database

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