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Genus · accepted · checked 2026-10-01

Calcidiscus

WoRMS 235804key worms:235804
Silhouette · Emily Jane McTavish · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Coccolithus pelagicus

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

Size and cellular calcium carbonate quota differences between coccolithophore species. Scanning electron microscope images of an E. huxleyi, S. apsteinii and a Coccolithus species, showcasing size and
Photo · Natasha A. Gafar, Bradley D. Eyre & Kai G. Schulz · CC BY-SA 4.0 · commons

CalCOFI holds 216 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1996 and 2022.R

216
observations
413
records
1996–2022
years
1
datasets

Observed in

Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.

Under it · 1 taxon

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.10.14, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:235804")