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Dinophysis recurva compared with Dinophysis truncata
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Chromista (Chromista) | Chromista (Chromista) |
| Phylum same | Myzozoa (Myzozoa) | Myzozoa (Myzozoa) |
| Class same | Dinophyceae (Dinophyceae) | Dinophyceae (Dinophyceae) |
| Order same | Dinophysiales (Dinophysiales) | Dinophysiales (Dinophysiales) |
| Family same | Dinophysaceae | Dinophysaceae |
| Genus same | Dinophysis | Dinophysis |
| Species | Dinophysis recurva | Dinophysis truncata |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dinophysis.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.
Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.
Dinophysis recurva es un dinoflagelado marino acorazado con forma celular curvada y extensiones alares laterales características del género. Habita ambientes planctónicos costeros y oceánicos en mares templados y tropicales de todo el mundo. Este organismo cleptocloroplástico roba cloroplastos de criptomónadas presas para realizar la fotosíntesis.
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