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Prorocentrum micans compared with Prorocentrum redfieldii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Chromista (クロミスタ)	Chromista (クロミスタ)
Phylum same	Myzozoa (ミゾゾア門)	Myzozoa (ミゾゾア門)
Class same	Dinophyceae (渦鞭毛藻)	Dinophyceae (渦鞭毛藻)
Order same	Prorocentrales (Prorocentrales)	Prorocentrales (Prorocentrales)
Family same	Prorocentraceae	Prorocentraceae
Genus same	Prorocentrum	Prorocentrum
Species	Prorocentrum micans	Prorocentrum redfieldii

Evolutionary Relationship

and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Prorocentrum.

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan, United Arab Emirates), Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), and South America (Brazil).

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Prorocentrum redfieldiiはProrocentraceae科に属する渦鞭毛藻で、2枚の大きな甲板を持つ扁平な楕円形の細胞体が特徴である。海洋および汽水域で見られる光合成原生生物で、沿岸植物プランクトン群集に貢献する。海洋学者Alfred Redfieldにちなんで命名され、富栄養状態では高密度のブルームを形成する可能性がある。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden