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Sphacelaria rigidula compared with Sphacelaria tribuloides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Chromista (Chromista)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum same	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class same	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order same	Sphacelariales (Sphacelariales)	Sphacelariales (Sphacelariales)
Family same	Sphacelariaceae	Sphacelariaceae
Genus same	Sphacelaria	Sphacelaria
Species	Sphacelaria rigidula	Sphacelaria tribuloides

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Taiwan.

Sphacelaria tribuloides e uma alga parda pequena e em tufos que forma colonias compactas sobre substratos rochosos e sobre algas maiores. Habita zonas rochosas intertidais e sublitorais rasas em mares temperados e tropicais de todo o mundo. Esta alga fotossintetizadora se reproduz por meio de propagulos caracteristicos em forma de estrela e coloniza superficies rochosas marinhas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇹🇼 Taiwan