''Coccolithus'' is a genus of
unicellular
A unicellular organism, also known as a single-celled organism, is an organism that consists of a single cell, unlike a multicellular organism that consists of multiple cells. Organisms fall into two general categories: prokaryotic organisms and ...
haptophyte
The haptophytes, classified either as the Haptophyta, Haptophytina or Prymnesiophyta (named for '' Prymnesium''), are a clade of algae.
The names Haptophyceae or Prymnesiophyceae are sometimes used instead. This ending implies classification at ...
s.
Species
The species in this genus include:
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Coccolithus oceanicus''
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Coccolithus pelagicus
''Coccolithus'' is a genus of unicellular haptophytes.
Species
The species in this genus include:
*'' Coccolithus oceanicus''
*'' Coccolithus pelagicus''
*'' Coccolithus pliopelagicus''
References
Haptophyte genera
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Coccolithus pliopelagicus''
References
Haptophyte genera
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