Spine-bearing cell (DIC)
Life-form: Solitary
Size: Length 26-36 µm, ordinary coccoliths 2 x 1 µm
Resting spore:
Note:
Distinctive features:
Similar species: Calciopappus rigidus
Distribution:
Literature:
Gaarder, K. & Ramsfjell, E. 1954. A new coccolithophorid from
northern waters Calciopappus caudatus n. gen., n. sp. Nytt
Magasin for Botanikk. 2: 155-156.
Gaarder, K., Markali, J. & Ramsfjell, E. 1954. Further observations on the coccolithophorid Calciopappus caudatus. Avhandlinger utgitt av Det Norske Vidensk.-Akad. i Oslo. I. Mat.-Naturv. Klasse. 1: 1-9.
Heimdal, B. R. 1993. Modern Coccolithophorids. In: (Tomas eds.) Marine Phytoplankton: a guide to naked flagellates and coccolithophorids. pp. 147-247.
Heimdal, B. & Gaarder, K. 1981. Coccolithophorids from the northern part of the eastern central Atlantic. II. Heterococcolithophorids. "Meteor" Forsch.-Ergebnisse., 33: 37-69.