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Rhabdosphaeraceae

Familyaccepted · checked 2026-09-04WoRMS 115068key worms:115068

Rhabdosphaeraceae is a family of algae belonging to the order Syracosphaerales.W CalCOFI holds 593 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1996 and 2022, across 6 taxa under it.R

593
observations
2,462
records
1996–2022
years
1
datasets
4
species under it
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Photo · The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London · CC BY 4.0 · gbif

Observed in nothing keyed to it directly

Every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa under it — 5 taxa · Rhabdosphaera most observed, in the fold below.

Ways inExplorerdb-queryRPythonThis page as JSON

Code and endpoints R · Python · JSON
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:115068")

Read from taxa.json of release v2026.10.20, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

How big is it not on record

Not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Under it 5 taxa · Rhabdosphaera most observed
Lineage 7 ranks · Chromista to Syracosphaerales
Credits silhouette · photo · text
Elsewhere Wikidata · iNaturalist · GBIF

WikidataiNaturalistGBIF

The same organism on the services the faces were fetched from; the authorities' own pages are the ids in the head.

Cite the release, v2026.10.20

Cite the release, v2026.10.20; each dataset's own citation, licence and DOI are on its page. How to cite ↗