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Dinobryon divergens

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About

Dinobryon divergens is a colonial, loricate chrysophyte alga distinguished by its vase-shaped siliceous loricae arranged in branching chains. It inhabits freshwater lakes and ponds, particularly in oligotrophic to mesotrophic cool-water environments across the Northern Hemisphere. This mixotrophic organism performs photosynthesis and also ingests bacteria as supplemental nutrition.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇧🇷 Brazil

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum
Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class
Chrysophyceae (Alga keemasan)
Order
Chromulinales (Chromulinales)
Family
Dinobryaceae
Genus
Dinobryon
Species
Dinobryon divergens ()

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Dinobryon balticum
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Dinobryon njakajaurense
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Dinobryon inflatum
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Dinobryon dilatatum
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Dinobryon facula
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Dinobryon suecicum
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Dinobryon — 20 Species

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Dinobryon suecicum
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Dinobryon borgei
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Dinobryon divergens
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Dinobryon pediforme
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Dinobryon balticum
NE 🐾
Dinobryon njakajaurense
NE 🐾
Dinobryon inflatum
NE 🐾
Dinobryon dilatatum
NE 🐾
Dinobryon facula
NE 🐾
Dinobryon hilliardii
NE 🐾
Dinobryon mediterraneum
NE 🐾
Dinobryon obliquicaudum
NE 🐾
Dinobryon tubaeforme
NE 🐾
Dinobryon belgicae
NE 🐾
Dinobryon dillonii
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Dinobryon spirale
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Dinobryon attenuatum
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Dinobryon bavaricum
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Dinobryon sertularia
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Dinobryon cylindricum
NE
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