Coccolithus diatritos

Varol, in prep. Dec 11, 2025
Cycloperfolithus carlae b

Cycloperfolithus carlae a

C pelagicus a

Coccolithus diatritos with Coccolithus pelagicus

Final Epithet
Coccolithus diatritos Varol, in prep.
Basionym

Coccolithus diatritos Varol, in prep.

Etymology

From Greek diatritos, meaning perforated, referring to the perforated central area

Taxonomy
Coccolithus
Biostratigraphy
  • Phanerozoic
    • Cenozoic
      • Neogene
        • Miocene
          • Late Miocene
            • Tortonian
          • Middle Miocene
            • Langhian
Stratigraphic Range
Langhian - Tortonian
Age (Ma)
15.99? - 7.25?