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Dinobryon borgei

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About

Dinobryon borgei is a colonial freshwater chrysophyte alga in the family Dinobryaceae. Individual cells reside in vase-shaped loricas made of cellulose, and colonies form branching, tree-like structures. It is part of oligotrophic lake plankton communities and serves as an indicator of clean, nutrient-poor water. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Dinobryon borgei. It belongs to the genus Dinobryon.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does belong to?
(Dinobryon borgei) belongs to the genus Dinobryon, which is part of the taxonomic family Dinobryaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Dinobryon borgei) belongs to the kingdom Chromista (โครมิสตา).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Dinobryon include , , , , .

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