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Mallomonas calceolus compared with Mallomonas eoa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Chromista (Kromista)	Chromista (Kromista)
Phylum same	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class same	Chrysophyceae (Altınsarısı algler)	Chrysophyceae (Altınsarısı algler)
Order same	Synurales (Synurid)	Synurales (Synurid)
Family same	Mallomonadaceae	Mallomonadaceae
Genus same	Mallomonas	Mallomonas
Species	Mallomonas calceolus	Mallomonas eoa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Mallomonas calceolus is a unicellular, silica-scaled chrysophyte with characteristic slipper-shaped scales covering the cell surface. It inhabits cool oligotrophic freshwater lakes and ponds in temperate and boreal regions. This mixotrophic flagellate performs photosynthesis and can also ingest bacteria as supplemental nutrition.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden