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Euglena gasterosteus compared with Euglena gracilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Protozoa (原生動物) Protozoa (原生動物)
Phylum same Euglenozoa (裸藻门) Euglenozoa (裸藻门)
Class same Euglenoidea (裸藻纲) Euglenoidea (裸藻纲)
Order same Euglenida (裸藻目) Euglenida (裸藻目)
Family same Euglenaceae Euglenaceae
Genus same Euglena Euglena
Species Euglena gasterosteus Euglena gracilis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and Taiwan.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Euglena gasterosteus是一种淡水裸藻,具有纺锤形柔性细胞体和在光照充足水生环境中进行光合作用的叶绿体。栖居于富含有机质的池塘、沟渠和缓慢流动的淡水中。与所有裸藻一样,可在自养和异养营养之间切换,并使用鞭毛在水柱中移动。

纤细裸藻(Euglena gracilis)是全球淡水环境中发现的研究最充分的单细胞裸藻鞭毛虫。属混合营养型,在光照下能进行光合作用,在黑暗中能进行异养摄食,对不同光照条件具有高度适应性。是细胞生物学和生物技术研究中最常用的模式生物之一。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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