Blue margined brown alga vs

Dictyota ciliolata compared with Dictyota dichotoma

Key Differences

  • Blue margined brown alga is Not Evaluated while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue margined brown alga
Kingdom same Chromista (Chromista) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum same Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class same Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae) Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order same Dictyotales (Dictyotales) Dictyotales (Dictyotales)
Family same Dictyotaceae Dictyotaceae
Genus same Dictyota Dictyota
Species Dictyota ciliolata Dictyota dichotoma

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue margined brown alga and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dictyota.

Conservation Status

Blue margined brown alga

NE — Not Evaluated

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue margined brown alga
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue margined brown alga

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Portugal, and United States.

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Blue margined brown alga

The Blue Margined Brown Alga (Dictyota ciliolata) is a species in the genus Dictyota. Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Dictyota dichotoma é uma alga parda comum com frondes planas, repetidamente bifurcadas e de cor verde-oliva a marrom-dourado, formando talos em forma de leque. Habita costas rochosas intermareais e submareais rasas de mares temperados a tropicais em todo o mundo. Esta macroalga fotossintética ancora-se à rocha por meio de um rizoide e pode se reproduzir tanto sexuada quanto assexuadamente.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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