Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Hacrobia > Phylum Haptophyta > Subphylum Haptophytina

Coccolithophyceae Rothmaler, 1951

Rank: Class
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Class group names

Prymnesiophyceae Hibberd synonym
Prymnesiophyta synonym

Children

Braarudosphaerales M.P.Aubry, 2013
Coccolithophyceae incertae sedis
Coccosphaerales Haeckel, 1894
Prymnesiophyceae incertae sedis
Prymnesiophycidae Cavalier-Smith

Literature

original description

Rothmaler, W. (1951). Die Abteilungen und Klassen der Pflanzen. Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis. 54: 256-266.

basis of record

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. searched on YYYY-MM-DD.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Coccolithophyceae. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=592906

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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2024-01-24 by Michael D. Guiry

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