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Mikrosyphar polysiphoniae compared with Mikrosyphar zosterae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Chromista (Chromista) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum same Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class same Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae) Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order same Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales) Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales)
Family same Chordariaceae Chordariaceae
Genus same Mikrosyphar Mikrosyphar
Species Mikrosyphar polysiphoniae Mikrosyphar zosterae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Mikrosyphar polysiphoniae e uma pequena alga parda endofitica da ordem Ectocarpales que parasita algas vermelhas do genero Polysiphonia. Penetra no tecido cortical de seu hospedeiro, formando pequenas pustulas visiveis na superficie do talo do hospedeiro. Avaliada como Pouco Preocupante, e encontrada em ambientes marinhos costeiros temperados do hemisferio norte.

Mikrosyphar zosterae e uma minuscula alga parda parasita da familia Ectocarpaceae, formando infeccoes endofiticas nos tecidos das pradarias marinhas, especialmente das especies Zostera. E avaliada como Pouco Preocupante e e encontrada em habitats marinhos costeiros onde ocorrem as pradarias marinhas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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