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Protoperidinium ovatum compared with Protoperidinium quarnerense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Chromista (Chromista)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum same	Myzozoa (Myzozoa)	Myzozoa (Myzozoa)
Class same	Dinophyceae (Dinophyceae)	Dinophyceae (Dinophyceae)
Order same	Peridiniales (Peridiniales)	Peridiniales (Peridiniales)
Family same	Protoperidiniaceae	Protoperidiniaceae
Genus same	Protoperidinium	Protoperidinium
Species	Protoperidinium ovatum	Protoperidinium quarnerense

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.

Protoperidinium quarnerense es un dinoflagelado marino heterotrofico con un cuerpo celular acorazado caracteristico, nombrado en honor al golfo de Quarnero del mar Adriatico. Habita aguas marinas costeras y neriticas en mares templados, especialmente en el Mediterraneo y las zonas atlanticas adyacentes. Este protista depredador se alimenta de diatomeas y otras microalgas mediante su mecanismo de alimentacion por pallium.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden