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Prymnesiophyceae

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Prymnesiophyceae
Recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from NCBI Taxonomy
Coccolithophyceae
Class recognized by wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, iNaturalist data coverage, and Wikipedia (inferred records)
Coccolithophyceae Rothmaler 1951
Class recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Prymnesiophyceae
Class recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and GBIF data coverage
Prymnesiophyceae
Recognized by Natural History Museum Species of the day, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, protisten.de, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Prymnesiophyceae Hibberd 1976
Class recognized by Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Alternative Names

Coccolithophyceae
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from NCBI Taxonomy
Coccolithophyceae
Harvest ancestor according to Paleobiology Database, Flora do Brasil, and TreatmentBank
Coccolithophyceae
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Haptophyceae Christensen 1962
Not accepted according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Haptophyceae Christensen ex P. C. Silva 1980
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Prymnesiophyceae
Harvest ancestor according to iNaturalist, Simpson et al 2020, World Register of Marine Species, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Flickr Group
Prymnesiophyceae Casper ex D. J. Hibberd 1976
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

There are no common names associated with this taxon.

Curated hierarchies for Prymnesiophyceae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Haptista
Haptophyta
Prymnesiophyceae (this page)
Amithalithina J. J. Pospichal & S. W. Wise Jr. 1990
Athenagalea J. G. Hattner & S. W. Wise Jr. 1980
Axopodorhabdaceae
Biscutaceae
Calciosoleniaceae
Coccolithales
Coccosphaerales
Corollithion Stradner 1961
Cretarhabdaceae
Cribrosphaera Arkhangelski 1912
Cricolithus Kamptner 1958
Cyclicargolithus D. Bukry 1971
Cycloperfolithus R. Lehotayová & H. Priewalder 1978
Dictyococcites M. Black 1967
Dictyolithus H. Górka 1957
Discoasteraceae
Discolithus Kamptner ex Deflandre 1952
Eiffellithales
Ellipsagelosphaera Noël 1965
Ericsonia M. Black 1964
Eurhabdus P. Reinhardt 1965
Florisphaera H. Okada & S. Honjo 1973
Heliolithus Bramlette & F. Sullivan 1961
Isochrysidales
Lapideacassis M. Black 1971
Lithraphidites Deflandre 1963
Lucianorhabdoites Chongyou Wang 1985
Lucianorhabdus Deflandre 1959
Marthasterites subgen. Deflandre Deflandre 1959
Metadoga F. H. Wind & P. Cepek 1979
Multipartis J. B. Risatti 1973
Munarinus J. B. Risatti 1973
Neosphaera Lecal-Schlauder 1950
Okkolithus F. H. Wind & S. W. Wise 1977
Orastrum F. H. Wind & S. W. Wise 1977
Ottavianus J. B. Risatti 1973
Petrarhabdus F. H. Wind & S. W. Wise Jr 1983
Phaeocystales
Prinsiaceae
Prymnesiales
Ramsaya J. B. Risatti 1973
Rhabdolithes O. Schmidt 1870
Rhipidodendron F. Stein 1878
Russellia J. B. Risatti 1973
Syracosphaerales
Tetralithus M. Gardet 1955
Thiersteinia S. W. Wise Jr. & D. K. Watkins 1983
Trapezopentus F. H. Wind & P. Cepek 1979
Vekshinella A. R. Loeblich Jr. & Tappan 1963
Watznaueria P. Reinhardt 1964
Zygodiscales
Zygodiscus Bramlette & F. Sullivan 1961
Alisphaeraceae
Arkhangelskiella V. N. Vekschina 1959
Bicolumnus W. Wei & S. W. Wise Jr. 1990
Broinsonia Bukry 1969
Centosphaera Wind & Wise 1977
Ceratolithaceae
Chiasmolithus W. Hay, Mohler & M. Wade 1966
Chiastozygus Gartner 1968
Chrysoculter
Coccolithites Kamptner 1955
Craspedolithus Kamptner 1963
Crassapontosphaera Boudreaux & W. Hay 1969
Cryptococcolithus S. Gartner 1992
Cyclagelosphaera Noël 1965
Cyclolithella Loeblich & Tappan
Cyclolithus Kamptner ex Deflandre
Cylindralithus Bramlette & E. Martini 1964
Ellipsolithus F. Sullivan 1964
Ellipsoplacolithus Kamptner 1963
Gartnerago Bukry 1969
Helicopontosphaera W. Hay & Mohler 1967
Heliorthus Brönnimann & Stradner 1960
Jomonlithus
Markalius Bramlette & E. Martini 1964
Neochiastozygus K. Perch-Nielsen 1971
Neococcolithes Sujkowski
Parhabdolithus Deflandre 1952
Pavlovales
Rhabdolithus Kamptner ex Deflandre 1952
Rucinolithus L. Stover 1966
Scampanella S. Forchheimer & H. Stradner 1973
Sphenolithus G. Deflandre 1952
Stephanolithion G. Deflandre
Striatomarginis B. Prins ex A. P. Rood 1973
Uniplanarius J. G. Hattner & S. W. Wise Jr. 1980
Wiseorhabdus D. Bukry 1981
Zygolithus Kamptner ex Deflandre 1952

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Chromista
Haptophyta D. J. Hibberd ex B. Edvardsen & W. Eikrem
Coccolithophyceae Rothmaler 1951 (this page)
Aethiopites Caratini 1963
Alisphaeraceae J. R. Young, A. Kleijne & L. Cros ex Young et al. 2003
Angulofenestrellithus D. Bukry 1969
Annulithus A. P. Rood, W. W. Hay & T. Barnard ex Barnard & Hay 1974
Archaeopontosphaera A. S. Jafar 1983
Archaeorhabdulites G. Deflandre 1970
Arkhangelskiales
Aspidiophora Sjöstedt 1924
Biantholithus M. N. Bramlette & E. Martini 1964
Braarudosphaerales M.-P. Aubry 2013 emend. J. A. Lees & P. R. Bown 2016
Brachiosphaera D. Noël 1958
Calciococcus
Calcioconus J. Schiller 1925
Calciopilleus C. Müller 1974
Calcitrema Kamptner 1963
Caliptrosphaerites Maslov 1956
Calyptrolithus Kamptner ex Deflandre
Camuralithus E. de Kaenel & G. Villa 1996
Ceratolithaceae Norris 1965
Ceratolithina E. Martini 1967
Ceratolithoides M. N. Bramlette & E. Martini 1964
Chiastella B. Lambert 1993
Clepsilithus Crux 1987
Coccochrysis W. Conrad 1926
Coccolithales Schwarz 1932
Coccosphaerales
Conococcolithus W. W. Hay & H. Mohler 1967
Cretazygus Lyul'eva 1971
Cyclocalyptra Kamptner 1958
Cylindrosphaera Maslov 1956
Cylindrosphaerites Maslov ex Ju. A. Orlov 1963
Diazomatolithus D. Noël 1965
Dictyolithus H. Górka 1957
Discoasterales
Discolobatus B.
Discorhabdoides B. Lambert 1987
Eiffellithales
Ellipsolithus F. Sullivan 1964
Eoconusphaeraceae Kristan-Tollman 1988
Eocricosphaera G. Deflandre 1970
Eopontosphaera K. Hou, X. Tian, Y. Chen, Z. Xuan, X. Liu & J. Bo 1991
Eurhabdus P. Reinhardt 1965
Goniolithaceae Deflandre 1957
Granorhabdus S. I. Shumenko 1970
Gruenilithus E. Kristan-Tollmann 1988
Haqius Roth 1978
Hayella S. Gartner 1969
Hayococcus A. S. Jafar 1983
Hexangulolithus D. Bukry 1969
Heyneckia Lohmann 1913
Holodiscolithus P. H. Roth 1970
Ilselithina Stradner 1966
Isochrysidales
Laguncula M. Black 1971
Lancilithus Lyul'eva 1971
Lapideacassaceae Bown & Young 1997
Lecalia A. R. Loeblich Jr. & H. Tappan 1963
Leesella P. R. Bown & T. Dunkley Jones 2006
Liliasterites Stradner & Steinmetz 1984
Lithostromationaceae Deflandre 1959
Lucianorhabdoites C.-Y. Wang 1985
Markalius M. N. Bramlette & E. Martini 1964
Marthasterites G. Deflandre 1959
Mattiolia P. R. Bown 2005
Mennerius Lyul'eva 1967
Mercedesia H. A. Thomsen & J. B. Østergaard 2015
Microrhabdulaceae Deflandre 1963
Minylitha D. Bukry 1973
Mogyorodia P. Palik 1966
Najadea J. Schiller 1913
Nannococcolithus S. I. Shumenko 1971
Noelites Caratini 1963
Orthogonoides G. E. Wiegand 1984
Paleococcolithus S. Gartner & R. Gentile 1973
Palmicricothus G. Deflandre 1970
Papposphaeraceae Jordan & Young 1990
Paralithella B. Lambert 1993
Pedinocyclus D. Bukry & M. N. Bramlette 1971
Petalosphaera Lohmann 1913
Petasus K. Perch-Nielsen 1971
Phaeocystales L. K. Medlin ex Edvardsen et al. 2000
Phosterolithus Aguado ex Aguado, De Gea & O'Dogherty 2014
Pileolosphaera K. J. S. Meier, H. Kinkel & J. R. Young 2014
Pirilithion S. A. Lyulyeva ex S. A. Lyulyeva & E. S. Lipnik 1970
Pistillum N. Hoffmann 1970
Placorhombus J. R. Young & M. Geisen ex Young et al. 2003
Podorhabdales
Pontolithina M. Black ex Funnell & Riedel 1971
Prinsiosphaera A. S. Jafar 1983
Prolatipatella S. Gartner 1968
Prymnesiales
Pseudococcolithus Nishida 1968
Rectocorona B. Lambert 1987
Repagulum S. Forchheimer 1972
Rhabdocyclus F. Bernard & J. Lecal 1960
Rhabdosphaerites Maslov 1956
Rhomboasteraceae P. R. Bown 2005
Rotalithus B.
Sphenoradiatus T. R. Worsley 1971
Squamula Lyul'eva 1967
Stephanolithiales
Syracosphaerales
Tessellatolithus Haq 1968
Tintinnabuliformis O. Varol 1991
Tortolithus J. A. Crux ex Crux et al. 1982
Tremalithus Kamptner ex Deflandre
Tremamystron N. Hoffman 1970
Triorbis O. Varol 1984
Tripinnalithus J. R. Young & P. R. Bown 2014
Ukrainilithus Lulyeva 1972
Umbellosphaeraceae J. R. Young & A. Kleinje ex Young et al. 2003
Varolia P. R. Bown 2005
Vermiculithina D. Bukry & S. F. Percival 1971
Watkinsia M. Covington 1994
Watznaueriales
Zygodiscales
Pavlovophyceae (T. Cavalier-Smith) J. C. Green & L. K. Medlin
Rappephyceae Cavalier-Smith ex Cavalier-Smith, Chao & Lewis 2015

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Prymnesiophyceae (this page)
Amithalithina J. J. Pospichal & S. W. Wise Jr. 1990
Athenagalea J. G. Hattner & S. W. Wise Jr. 1980
Axopodorhabdaceae
Biscutaceae
Calciosoleniaceae
Coccolithales
Coccosphaerales
Corollithion Stradner 1961
Cretarhabdaceae
Cribrosphaera Arkhangelski 1912
Cricolithus Kamptner 1958
Cyclicargolithus D. Bukry 1971
Cycloperfolithus R. Lehotayová & H. Priewalder 1978
Dictyococcites M. Black 1967
Dictyolithus H. Górka 1957
Discoasteraceae
Discolithus Kamptner ex Deflandre 1952
Eiffellithales
Ellipsagelosphaera Noël 1965
Ericsonia M. Black 1964
Eurhabdus P. Reinhardt 1965
Florisphaera H. Okada & S. Honjo 1973
Heliolithus Bramlette & F. Sullivan 1961
Isochrysidales
Lapideacassis M. Black 1971
Lithraphidites Deflandre 1963
Lucianorhabdoites Chongyou Wang 1985
Lucianorhabdus Deflandre 1959
Marthasterites subgen. Deflandre Deflandre 1959
Metadoga F. H. Wind & P. Cepek 1979
Multipartis J. B. Risatti 1973
Munarinus J. B. Risatti 1973
Neosphaera Lecal-Schlauder 1950
Okkolithus F. H. Wind & S. W. Wise 1977
Orastrum F. H. Wind & S. W. Wise 1977
Ottavianus J. B. Risatti 1973
Petrarhabdus F. H. Wind & S. W. Wise Jr 1983
Phaeocystales
Prinsiaceae
Prymnesiales
Ramsaya J. B. Risatti 1973
Rhabdolithes O. Schmidt 1870
Rhipidodendron F. Stein 1878
Russellia J. B. Risatti 1973
Syracosphaerales
Tetralithus M. Gardet 1955
Thiersteinia S. W. Wise Jr. & D. K. Watkins 1983
Trapezopentus F. H. Wind & P. Cepek 1979
Vekshinella A. R. Loeblich Jr. & Tappan 1963
Watznaueria P. Reinhardt 1964
Zygodiscales
Zygodiscus Bramlette & F. Sullivan 1961
Alisphaeraceae
Arkhangelskiella V. N. Vekschina 1959
Bicolumnus W. Wei & S. W. Wise Jr. 1990
Broinsonia Bukry 1969
Centosphaera Wind & Wise 1977
Ceratolithaceae
Chiasmolithus W. Hay, Mohler & M. Wade 1966
Chiastozygus Gartner 1968
Chrysoculter
Coccolithites Kamptner 1955
Craspedolithus Kamptner 1963
Crassapontosphaera Boudreaux & W. Hay 1969
Cryptococcolithus S. Gartner 1992
Cyclagelosphaera Noël 1965
Cyclolithella Loeblich & Tappan
Cyclolithus Kamptner ex Deflandre
Cylindralithus Bramlette & E. Martini 1964
Ellipsolithus F. Sullivan 1964
Ellipsoplacolithus Kamptner 1963
Gartnerago Bukry 1969
Helicopontosphaera W. Hay & Mohler 1967
Heliorthus Brönnimann & Stradner 1960
Jomonlithus
Markalius Bramlette & E. Martini 1964
Neochiastozygus K. Perch-Nielsen 1971
Neococcolithes Sujkowski
Parhabdolithus Deflandre 1952
Pavlovales
Rhabdolithus Kamptner ex Deflandre 1952
Rucinolithus L. Stover 1966
Scampanella S. Forchheimer & H. Stradner 1973
Sphenolithus G. Deflandre 1952
Stephanolithion G. Deflandre
Striatomarginis B. Prins ex A. P. Rood 1973
Uniplanarius J. G. Hattner & S. W. Wise Jr. 1980
Wiseorhabdus D. Bukry 1981
Zygolithus Kamptner ex Deflandre 1952

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Prymnesiophyceae (this page)
Amithalithina J. J. Pospichal & S. W. Wise Jr. 1990
Athenagalea J. G. Hattner & S. W. Wise Jr. 1980
Axopodorhabdaceae
Biscutaceae
Calciosoleniaceae
Coccolithales
Coccosphaerales
Corollithion Stradner 1961
Cretarhabdaceae
Cribrosphaera Arkhangelski 1912
Cricolithus Kamptner 1958
Cyclicargolithus D. Bukry 1971
Cycloperfolithus R. Lehotayová & H. Priewalder 1978
Dictyococcites M. Black 1967
Dictyolithus H. Górka 1957
Discoasteraceae
Discolithus Kamptner ex Deflandre 1952
Eiffellithales
Ellipsagelosphaera Noël 1965
Ericsonia M. Black 1964
Eurhabdus P. Reinhardt 1965
Florisphaera H. Okada & S. Honjo 1973
Heliolithus Bramlette & F. Sullivan 1961
Isochrysidales
Lapideacassis M. Black 1971
Lithraphidites Deflandre 1963
Lucianorhabdoites Chongyou Wang 1985
Lucianorhabdus Deflandre 1959
Marthasterites subgen. Deflandre Deflandre 1959
Metadoga F. H. Wind & P. Cepek 1979
Multipartis J. B. Risatti 1973
Munarinus J. B. Risatti 1973
Neosphaera Lecal-Schlauder 1950
Okkolithus F. H. Wind & S. W. Wise 1977
Orastrum F. H. Wind & S. W. Wise 1977
Ottavianus J. B. Risatti 1973
Petrarhabdus F. H. Wind & S. W. Wise Jr 1983
Phaeocystales
Prinsiaceae
Prymnesiales
Ramsaya J. B. Risatti 1973
Rhabdolithes O. Schmidt 1870
Rhipidodendron F. Stein 1878
Russellia J. B. Risatti 1973
Syracosphaerales
Tetralithus M. Gardet 1955
Thiersteinia S. W. Wise Jr. & D. K. Watkins 1983
Trapezopentus F. H. Wind & P. Cepek 1979
Vekshinella A. R. Loeblich Jr. & Tappan 1963
Watznaueria P. Reinhardt 1964
Zygodiscales
Zygodiscus Bramlette & F. Sullivan 1961
Alisphaeraceae
Arkhangelskiella V. N. Vekschina 1959
Bicolumnus W. Wei & S. W. Wise Jr. 1990
Broinsonia Bukry 1969
Centosphaera Wind & Wise 1977
Ceratolithaceae
Chiasmolithus W. Hay, Mohler & M. Wade 1966
Chiastozygus Gartner 1968
Chrysoculter
Coccolithites Kamptner 1955
Craspedolithus Kamptner 1963
Crassapontosphaera Boudreaux & W. Hay 1969
Cryptococcolithus S. Gartner 1992
Cyclagelosphaera Noël 1965
Cyclolithella Loeblich & Tappan
Cyclolithus Kamptner ex Deflandre
Cylindralithus Bramlette & E. Martini 1964
Ellipsolithus F. Sullivan 1964
Ellipsoplacolithus Kamptner 1963
Gartnerago Bukry 1969
Helicopontosphaera W. Hay & Mohler 1967
Heliorthus Brönnimann & Stradner 1960
Jomonlithus
Markalius Bramlette & E. Martini 1964
Neochiastozygus K. Perch-Nielsen 1971
Neococcolithes Sujkowski
Parhabdolithus Deflandre 1952
Pavlovales
Rhabdolithus Kamptner ex Deflandre 1952
Rucinolithus L. Stover 1966
Scampanella S. Forchheimer & H. Stradner 1973
Sphenolithus G. Deflandre 1952
Stephanolithion G. Deflandre
Striatomarginis B. Prins ex A. P. Rood 1973
Uniplanarius J. G. Hattner & S. W. Wise Jr. 1980
Wiseorhabdus D. Bukry 1981
Zygolithus Kamptner ex Deflandre 1952

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Chromista
Chromista
Haptophyta
Prymnesiophyceae Hibberd 1976 (this page)
Coccosphaerales Haeckel 1894
Isochrysidales Pascher 1910
Prymnesiales Papenfuss 1955

World Register of Marine Species

Chromista
Haptophyta
Prymnesiophyceae (this page)
Coccosphaerales
Coccosphaerales Haeckel 1894
Prymnesiophyceae incertae sedis
Coccolithophyceae
Coccolithophyceae Rothmaler 1951
Haptophyta incertae sedis
Pavlovophyceae
Pavlovophyceae J. C. Green & Medlin 2000
Rappephyceae
Rappephyceae M. Kawachi, R. Kamikawa & T. Nakayama 2021
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