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Rhabdosphaera

Genusaccepted · checked 2026-10-01WoRMS 235966ITIS 2262key worms:235966
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2026-10-01: itis_id 2262 via WoRMS external link

calcofi_phytoplankton:coccolithophore

CalCOFI holds 212 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1996 and 2022, across 2 taxa under it.R

212
observations
821
records
409
sampling events
1996–2022
years
1
datasets
1
species under it
Diversity of coccolithophores. Emiliania huxleyi, the reference species for coccolithophore studies, is contrasted with a range of other species spanning the biodiversity of modern coccolithophores. A
Photo · Monteiro, F.M., Bach, L.T., Brownlee, C., Bown, P., Rickaby, R.E., Poulton, A.J., Tyrrell, T., Beaufort, L., Dutkiewicz, S., Gibbs, S. and Gutowska, M.A. · CC BY-SA 4.0 · commons

Observed in 1 dataset
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One row per dataset, and beside it 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
    409 obs409 events1996–2022
    name used: Rhabdosphaera coccolithophore · code 282

Ways inExplorerdb-queryERDDAPRPythonThis page as JSON

Code and endpoints ERDDAP · R · Python · JSON
ERDDAPCalCOFI's own server, the Phytoplankton table constrained to this taxon
https://erddap.calcofi.io/erddap/tabledap/calcofi_phytoplankton.html?&taxon_key=%22worms:235966%22

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 1 taxon
Lineage 8 ranks · Chromista to Rhabdosphaeraceae
Credits silhouette · photo
  • Silhouette · Guillaume Dera · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Discosphaera tubifera · source
  • Photo · Monteiro, F.M., Bach, L.T., Brownlee, C., Bown, P., Rickaby, R.E., Poulton, A.J., Tyrrell, T., Beaufort, L., Dutkiewicz, S., Gibbs, S. and Gutowska, M.A. · CC BY-SA 4.0 · commons · source
Elsewhere Wikidata · GBIF

WikidataGBIF

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

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