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coccolith

individual plates of calcium carbonate formed by coccolithophores which are arranged around them in a coccosphere
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coccolith

Summary

coccolith ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • coccolith is a type of calcium carbonate[2].
  • coccolith's Commons category is recorded as Coccolith[3].

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Definition and Type

coccolith is a type of calcium carbonate[2].

Why It Matters

coccolith ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month).[1] coccolith has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4]

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id → kokkolitt
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → calcium carbonate
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007284045005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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