Syracosphaeraceae
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2026-09-04: itis_id 2186 via WoRMS external link
Syracosphaeraceae is a family of algae consisting of the following genera:Calciopappus Gaarder & Ramsfjell, 1954 Caneosphaera Gaarder, 1977 Coronosphaera Gaarder, 1977 Deutschlandia Lohmann, 1912 Lohmannosphaera Schiller, 1913 Michaelsarsia Gran, 1912 Ophiaster Gran, 1912 Syracosphaera Lohmann, 1902…W CalCOFI holds 760 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1996 and 2022, across 12 taxa under it.R
- 760
- observations
- 4,919
- records
- 1996–2022
- years
- 1
- datasets
- 7
- species under it
Observed in nothing keyed to it directly
Every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa under it — 5 taxa · Syracosphaera most observed, in the fold below.
Ways inExplorerdb-queryRPythonThis page as JSON
Code and endpoints R · Python · JSON
library(calcofi4r) con <- cc_get_db() # the promoted release tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:146199")
import calcofi4py as cc
con = cc.cc_get_db()
con.sql("SELECT * FROM obs_bio WHERE taxon_key = 'worms:146199'").df()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 · Syracosphaera most observed
- G Syracosphaera2,868
- G Coronosphaera820
- G Ophiaster412
- G Halopappus410
- G Deutschlandia409
Lineage 7 ranks · Chromista to Syracosphaerales
Credits silhouette · photo · text
- Silhouette · Guillaume Dera · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Syracosphaera subsalsa · source
- Photo · Jeremy Young · CC BY-SA 4.0 · commons · source
- Text · Wikipedia, “Syracosphaeraceae” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1181830528
Elsewhere Wikidata · iNaturalist · GBIF
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 ↗