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Alexandrium pseudogonyaulax compared with Alexandrium tamarense
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Chromista (色藻界) | Chromista (色藻界) |
| Phylum same | Myzozoa (黏孢门) | Myzozoa (黏孢门) |
| Class same | Dinophyceae (横裂甲藻纲) | Dinophyceae (横裂甲藻纲) |
| Order same | Gonyaulacales (膝沟藻目) | Gonyaulacales (膝沟藻目) |
| Family same | Ostreopsidaceae | Ostreopsidaceae |
| Genus same | Alexandrium | Alexandrium |
| Species | Alexandrium pseudogonyaulax | Alexandrium tamarense |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Alexandrium.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Croatia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.
Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (China, Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), North America (Mexico), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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