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Isthmochloron lobulatum compared with Isthmochloron trispinatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Chromista (Chromista) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum same Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class same Xanthophyceae (Xanthophyta) Xanthophyceae (Xanthophyta)
Order same Mischococcales (Mischococcales) Mischococcales (Mischococcales)
Family same Pleurochloridaceae Pleurochloridaceae
Genus same Isthmochloron Isthmochloron
Species Isthmochloron lobulatum Isthmochloron trispinatum

Evolutionary Relationship

and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Isthmochloron.

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

No description available.

Isthmochloron trispinatum es un alga verde unicelular de agua dulce que presenta tres prominentes proyecciones en forma de espina en su cuerpo celular, lo que le confiere un aspecto distintivo. Habita estanques de agua dulce oligotróficos a mesotróficos y lagos de agua blanda. Este alga fotosintética contribuye al fitoplancton de masas de agua dulce claras y con bajo contenido de nutrientes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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