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Description

A calcified, microscopic size unicellular marine plant. Fossilized coccoliths form the basis for chalk and limestone deposits.

Synonyms and Related Terms

cocolito (Esp., Port.); Coccolith (Deut.); coccoliet (Ned.)

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