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Sollasites horticus

Coccolithophyceae - Podorhabdales - Biscutaceae

Taxonomy
Coccolithus horticus was named by Stradner and Adamiker (1966) [misidentification]. It is the type species of Sollasites.

It was recombined as Sollasites horticus by Cepek and Hay (1969) and Bown (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Coccolithus horticus Stradner and Adamiker
1969Sollasites horticus Cepek and Hay
1998Sollasites horticus Bown

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Chromalveolata
phylumHaptophytaHibberd ex Cavalier-Smith 1986
classCoccolithophyceae
RankNameAuthor
orderPodorhabdalesRood et al. 1971
familyBiscutaceaeBlack 1971
genusSollasitesBlack 1967
specieshorticus(Stradner and Adamiker 1966)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Sollasites horticus Stradner and Adamiker 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: oceanic, oligotrophic, marine, brackishp
Locomotion: passively mobilep
Life habit: planktonicp
Depth habitat: surfacep
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2006-10-31 06:24:05
Modified: 2006-10-31 08:24:05
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2003

Age range: Early/Lower Hauterivian or 136.40000 to 130.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Germany Sollasites horticus (50181)