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Mikrosyphar polysiphoniae

Least Concern

About

Mikrosyphar polysiphoniae es un alga parda pequeña y endofitica del orden Ectocarpales que parasita algas rojas del genero Polysiphonia. Penetra en el tejido cortical de su hospedador, formando pequeñas pustulas visibles en la superficie del talo del hospedador. Evaluada como Preocupacion Menor, se encuentra en ambientes marinos costeros templados del hemisferio norte.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum
Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class
Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order
Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales)
Family
Chordariaceae
Genus
Mikrosyphar
Species
Mikrosyphar polysiphoniae ()

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Mikrosyphar zosterae
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Mikrosyphar porphyrae
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Mikrosyphar polysiphoniae. It belongs to the genus Mikrosyphar.
What is the conservation status of ?
(Mikrosyphar polysiphoniae) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does belong to?
(Mikrosyphar polysiphoniae) belongs to the genus Mikrosyphar, which is part of the taxonomic family Chordariaceae.
Is endangered?
No, (Mikrosyphar polysiphoniae) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Mikrosyphar polysiphoniae) belongs to the kingdom Chromista (Chromista).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Mikrosyphar include , .

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Mikrosyphar — 3 Species

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Mikrosyphar zosterae
LC
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Mikrosyphar polysiphoniae
LC
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Mikrosyphar porphyrae
LC
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