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Rhodomonas pusilla compared with Rhodomonas salina
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Chromista (Chromista) | Chromista (Chromista) |
| Phylum same | Cryptophyta | Cryptophyta |
| Class same | Cryptophyceae (Cryptophyceae) | Cryptophyceae (Cryptophyceae) |
| Order same | Pyrenomonadales (Pyrenomonadales) | Pyrenomonadales (Pyrenomonadales) |
| Family same | Pyrenomonadaceae | Pyrenomonadaceae |
| Genus same | Rhodomonas | Rhodomonas |
| Species | Rhodomonas pusilla | Rhodomonas salina |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Rhodomonas.
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 and Sweden.
Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and United States.
Rhodomonas pusilla es un alga criptofita muy pequena de la familia Pyrenomonadaceae, presente en ambientes de agua dulce y salobre. Es fotosintetica, con cloroplastos derivados de un endosimbionte de algas rojas, y forma parte de comunidades planctonicas. Su estado de conservacion no ha sido evaluado.
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