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Stephanoeca kentii

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Stephanoeca kentii es un coanoflagelado loricado, un organismo unicelular marino que construye una delicada estructura en forma de cesta (lorica) de tiras siliceas que rodean su celula. Habita aguas costeras y oceanicas, donde se alimenta de bacterias picoplanctonicas. Los coanoflagelados como esta especie son de interes cientifico por ser los parientes unicelulares vivos mas cercanos a los animales.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Stephanoeca kentii. It belongs to the genus Stephanoeca.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.
What family does belong to?
(Stephanoeca kentii) belongs to the genus Stephanoeca, which is part of the taxonomic family Acanthoecidae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Stephanoeca kentii) belongs to the kingdom Protozoa (protozoo).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Stephanoeca include , , , , .

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