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Petalomonas punctato-striata compared with Petalomonas pusilla
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Protozoa (protozoário) | Protozoa (protozoário) |
| Phylum same | Euglenozoa (Euglenozoa) | Euglenozoa (Euglenozoa) |
| Class same | Euglenoidea (Euglenoidea) | Euglenoidea (Euglenoidea) |
| Order same | Petalomonadida (Petalomonadida) | Petalomonadida (Petalomonadida) |
| Family same | Scytomonadidae | Scytomonadidae |
| Genus same | Petalomonas | Petalomonas |
| Species | Petalomonas punctato-striata | Petalomonas pusilla |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Petalomonas.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Sweden.
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Norway and Sweden.
Petalomonas pusilla e um flagelado euglenozoario pequeno e de vida livre, caracterizado por seu corpo celular rigido e achatado e unico flagelo usado para locomocao. Habita ambientes de agua doce e salobra, alimentando-se de bacterias e particulas organicas. Seu genero e notavel por carecer de cloroplastos, tornando-o inteiramente heterotrofico ao contrario de seus parentes euglenideos fotosinteticos.
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