Coccolithales

Coccolithales
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
(unranked):
Haptophyta
Class:
Prymnesiophyceae
Order:
Coccolithales

Schwarz 1932
Families

Calcidiscaceae
Coccolithaceae
Hymenomonadaceae
Pleurochrysidaceae
Reticulosphaeraceae

Coccolithales is an order of Haptophyceae.[1] The Coccolithales has long been considered one of only two orders in the Coccolithophyceae, the other order being the Isochrysidales.[2][3]

  1. ^ Order: Coccolithales (Taxonomy Browser)
  2. ^ Hans R. Thierstein; Jeremy R. Young (2004). Coccolithophores : from Molecular Processes to Global Impact. Berlin [u.a.]: Springer. ISBN 978-3540219286.
  3. ^ Juliet Brodie; Jane Lewis (2007). Unravelling the algae : the past, present, and future of algal systematics. Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC. ISBN 978-0849379895.