Order · accepted · checked 2026-09-04

Syracosphaerales

WoRMS 493820key worms:493820

Silhouette · Guillaume Dera · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Syracosphaera subsalsa

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).

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

Syracosphaerales is an order of algae consisting of three families:Calciosoleniaceae Kamptner, 1937 Rhabdosphaeraceae Lemmermann, 1908 Syracosphaeraceae Lemmermann, 1908…W CalCOFI holds 1,370 observations of it in 1 dataset, across 14 taxa under it.R

1,370
observations: 6,314
records: 1
datasets: 11
species under it

Observed in

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

Under it · 3 taxa

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorer db-query

library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:493820")

Syracosphaerales

Observed in

Under it · 3 taxa

Ways iniRead from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Ways in
i
Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.