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Prorocentrum micans compared with Prorocentrum redfieldii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Chromista (Chromista) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum same Myzozoa (Myzozoa) Myzozoa (Myzozoa)
Class same Dinophyceae (Dinophyceae) Dinophyceae (Dinophyceae)
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.

No description available.

Prorocentrum redfieldii e um dinoflagelado da familia Prorocentraceae, caracterizado por seu corpo celular achatado e oval com duas grandes placas thecais. E um protista fotossintetico encontrado em aguas marinhas e estuarinas, contribuindo para as comunidades de fitoplancton costeiro. Nomeado em homenagem ao oceanografo Alfred Redfield, pode formar densas floraciones em condicoes eutroficas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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