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Agglutinations


Classification: ntax_cenozoic -> Agglutinations
Sister taxa: Isochrysidales, Coccolithales, Zygodiscales, Syracosphaerales, Coccolith families inc sed, Mesozoic Survivors ⟩⟨ Holococcoliths, Braarudosphaerales, Discoasterales, Nannolith families inc sed, Agglutinations, hidden

Daughter taxa (time control age-window is: 0-800Ma)
Xenospheres
Apparent coccospheres with anomalous features indicating at least some of the coccoliths have been agglutinated
Tintinnids agglutinating coccoliths

Forams agglutinating coccoliths

Taxonomy:

Citation: Agglutinations
Taxonomic rank: informal group of families
Taxonomic discussion: This page brings together caseswhere coccoliths are used by other organisms to construct tests.

Distinguishing features:
Parent taxon (ntax_cenozoic): Extant coccolithophores and Cenozoic calcareous nannofossils - Mesozoic nannofossils are in a separate module
This taxon: Other organisms which systematically include coccoliths in their tests

Farinacci & Howe catalog pages: Agglutinations [no catalog entry yet]

Search data:
Lith size: 0->0µm;
The morphological data given here can be used on the advanced search page. See also these notes

Geological Range:
Last occurrence (top): Extant. Data source: Total of ranges of the species in this database
First occurrence (base): within (-Ma, base in "Holocene" stage). Data source: Total of ranges of species in this database

Plot of occurrence data:

References:


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Agglutinations compiled by Jeremy R. Young, Paul R. Bown, Jacqueline A. Lees viewed: 13-5-2025

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