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Pseudo-nitzschia pungens compared with Pseudo-nitzschia seriata
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Chromista (Chromista) | Chromista (Chromista) |
| Phylum same | Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) | Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) |
| Class same | Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) | Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) |
| Order same | Bacillariales (Bacillariales) | Bacillariales (Bacillariales) |
| Family same | Bacillariaceae | Bacillariaceae |
| Genus same | Pseudo-nitzschia | Pseudo-nitzschia |
| Species | Pseudo-nitzschia pungens | Pseudo-nitzschia seriata |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pseudo-nitzschia.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Widely distributed across Asia (Oman, Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), North America (Mexico), and South America (Brazil).
Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Widely distributed across Asia (Oman, Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), North America (Mexico), and South America (Brazil).
Pseudo-nitzschia pungens e uma diatomacea marinha formadora de cadeias com celulas em forma de agulha que se interligam em longas cadeias semelhantes a escadas. Habita ambientes planctonicos costeiros e oceanicos abertos em todo o mundo em aguas temperadas a frias. Esta diatomacea fotossintetica pode produzir a neurotoxina acido domoico e participa em eventos de floracao de algas nocivas.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 7 countries:
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