Coccolithophore

Coccolithaceae
Scientific Classification
Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Protista Phylum: Haptophyta Class: Prymnesiophyceae
Orders
Isochrysidales Coccolithales

Ecology

Coccolithophores (Emiliania huxleyi) can form massive blooms that can be detected by satellite.

See Also

• Microbiology
• Phytoplankton
• Plankton