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Chrysochromulina ahrengotii

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About

Chrysochromulina ahrengotii is a unicellular haptophyte alga bearing organic scales and a haptonema on its cell surface. It inhabits marine planktonic environments in temperate and cold oceanic waters. This mixotrophic microalga performs photosynthesis and may also phagocytize bacteria as supplemental nutrition in nutrient-limited waters.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇷 Brazil

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum
Haptophyta (Haptophyta)
Class
Prymnesiophyceae (Prymnesiophyceae)
Order
Prymnesiales (Prymnesiales)
Family
Chrysochromulinaceae
Genus
Chrysochromulina
Species
Chrysochromulina ahrengotii ()

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Chrysochromulina cymbium
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Chrysochromulina leadbeateri
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Chrysochromulina mantoniae
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Chrysochromulina pringsheimii
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Chrysochromulina rotalis
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Chrysochromulina adriatica
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Chrysochromulina ahrengotii. It belongs to the genus Chrysochromulina.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Brazil, Norway, Sweden.
What family does belong to?
(Chrysochromulina ahrengotii) belongs to the genus Chrysochromulina, which is part of the taxonomic family Chrysochromulinaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Chrysochromulina ahrengotii) belongs to the kingdom Chromista (Chromista).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Chrysochromulina include , , , , .

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Chrysochromulina — 20 Species

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Chrysochromulina adriatica
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Chrysochromulina acantha
NE 🐾
Chrysochromulina camella
NE 🐾
Chrysochromulina cymbium
NE 🐾
Chrysochromulina leadbeateri
NE 🐾
Chrysochromulina mantoniae
NE 🐾
Chrysochromulina pringsheimii
NE 🐾
Chrysochromulina rotalis
NE 🐾
Chrysochromulina simplex
NE 🐾
Chrysochromulina spinifera
NE 🐾
Chrysochromulina strobilus
NE 🐾
Chrysochromulina tenuispina
NE 🐾
Chrysochromulina throndsenii
NE 🐾
Chrysochromulina brachycylindra
NE 🐾
Chrysochromulina campanulifera
NE 🐾
Chrysochromulina ephippium
NE 🐾
Chrysochromulina fragilis
NE 🐾
Chrysochromulina limonia
NE 🐾
Chrysochromulina mactra
NE 🐾
Chrysochromulina megacylindra
NE
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