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Trachelomonas cervicula compared with Trachelomonas similis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Protozoa (โพรโทซัว)	Protozoa (โพรโทซัว)
Phylum same	Euglenozoa (Euglenozoa)	Euglenozoa (Euglenozoa)
Class same	Euglenoidea (Euglenoidea)	Euglenoidea (Euglenoidea)
Order same	Euglenida (Euglenida)	Euglenida (Euglenida)
Family same	Euglenaceae	Euglenaceae
Genus same	Trachelomonas	Trachelomonas
Species	Trachelomonas cervicula	Trachelomonas similis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.

Habitat

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

Range

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

Trachelomonas cervicula is a loricate euglenid microalga found in freshwater habitats, producing a rigid, ornamented lorica with a characteristic neck-like collar opening. It is photosynthetic and part of the planktonic microflora of ponds and lakes. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

Trachelomonas similis is an armored euglenoid alga in the family Euglenaceae, enclosed within a firm lorica with smooth to slightly ornamented walls. It inhabits eutrophic freshwater environments such as ponds, ditches, and slow-moving streams.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden