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Pseudokephyrion alaskanum compared with Pseudokephyrion spirale

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Chromista (Chromista)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum same	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class same	Chrysophyceae (Chrysophyceae)	Chrysophyceae (Chrysophyceae)
Order same	Chromulinales (Chromulinales)	Chromulinales (Chromulinales)
Family same	Dinobryaceae	Dinobryaceae
Genus same	Pseudokephyrion	Pseudokephyrion
Species	Pseudokephyrion alaskanum	Pseudokephyrion spirale

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Pseudokephyrion alaskanum es un flagelado algal crisofito encerrado dentro de una lorica en forma de vaso o frasco, encontrado en habitats de agua dulce como lagos y turberas de Alaska y potencialmente otras regiones norteñas. Es un organismo mixotrofico capaz tanto de fotosintesis como de fagotrofia. Esta especie contribuye a las comunidades de plancton de agua dulce en ecosistemas acuaticos subarcticos y boreales.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden