
Haptophyta
The haptophytes, classified either as the Haptophyta, Haptophytina or Prymnesiophyta (named for Prymnesium), are a clade of algae.
7 branches of this phylum, most-observed first

Coccolithophyceae
classCoccolithophyceae

Pavlovophyceae
classPavlovophyceae

Amphimonadaceae
familyAmphimonadaceae
Alisphaeraceae
familyAlisphaeraceae
Ceratolithaceae
familyCeratolithaceae
Papposphaeraceae
familyPapposphaeraceae
Umbellosphaeraceae
familyUmbellosphaeraceae
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 51845.