Coccolithales
Rank
Order
Synonyms
Watznaueriales Bown, 1987
Remarks
In this study, all coccoliths with placolith structures have been assigned to the order Coccolithales. Three suborders have been identified within this order: Calcidiscineae, Coccolithineae, and Reticulofenestraineae.
References
Bown, P. R. 1987. Taxonomy, evolution, and biostratigraphy of Late Triassic-Early Jurassic calcareous nannofossils. - Special Papers in Palaeontology. 38: 1-118
Schwarz, E. 1932. Beiträge zur Entwicklungsgeschichte der Protophyten. IX. Der Formwechsel von Ochrosphaera neapolitana. Archiv für Protistenkunde. 77: 434-462
