Species · accepted · checked 2026-10-01

Calcidiscus leptoporus

WoRMS 235923key worms:235923

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.

Microfossils from a sediment core of the Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP), Calcidiscus leptoporus — Photo · Hannes Grobe (talk), Alfred Wegener Institute · CC BY 3.0 · commons

Calcidiscus leptoporus is a coccolithophore species found extensively globally both in the oceans and in the fossil record, which dates back to the Early Miocene.W CalCOFI holds 216 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1996 and 2022.R

216
observations: 413
records: 409
sampling events: 1996–2022
years: 1
datasets

Observed in
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One row per dataset, one cell per year, darker with more observations — the same strip the front door draws per dataset. Each row ends with the name that dataset uses (dataset_taxon); the accepted name is written once, in the title above. A quiet pill marks a name the authority does not accept.

Phytoplankton 413 obs · 409 events · 1996–2022
name used: Calcidiscus leptoporus coccolithophore · code 191

Groups

calcofi_phytoplankton:coccolithophore

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/.

Explorer db-query

ERDDAPCalCOFI's own server, the Phytoplankton table constrained to this taxon

https://erddap.calcofi.io/erddap/tabledap/calcofi_phytoplankton.html?&taxon_key=%22worms:235923%22

Calcidiscus leptoporus

Groups

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

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/.