Coccolithophyceae - Eiffellithales - Chiastozygaceae
Alternative combination: Zygolithus angustus
Belongs to Staurolithites according to P. R. Bown 1998
Sister taxa: Staurolithites aachenus, Staurolithites aenigma, Staurolithites crux, Staurolithites dentatus, Staurolithites dorfii, Staurolithites ellipticus, Staurolithites elongatus, Staurolithites flavus, Staurolithites gausorhethium, Staurolithites glaber, Staurolithites imbricatus, Staurolithites integer, Staurolithites laffittei, Staurolithites leptostaurus, Staurolithites lumina, Staurolithites mielnicensis, Staurolithites minutus, Staurolithites mitcheneri, Staurolithites mutterlosei, Staurolithites parma, Staurolithites quadriarculla, Staurolithites rotatus, Staurolithites siesseri, Staurolithites stradneri, Staurolithites zoensis
Ecology: passively mobile planktonic "photoautotroph"
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Staurolithites angustus in the database
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