Description
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Habitat
Typically found in the intertidal zone at the water's edge at a mean distance from sea level of -7 meters (-21 feet).Standard Deviation = 184.050 based on 12 observations. Terrestrial altitude and ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre.
Taxonomy
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- Kingdom:
Chromista
(
)
- Phylum:
Ochrophyta
()
- Class:
Craspedophyceae
()
- Order:
Craspedomonadales
()
- Family:
Salpingoecaceae
()
- Genus:
Salpingoeca
()
- Specific descriptor:
marina
- Scientific name: - Salpingoeca marina
- Specific descriptor:
marina
- Genus:
Salpingoeca
(
- Family:
Salpingoecaceae
(
- Order:
Craspedomonadales
(
- Class:
Craspedophyceae
(
- Phylum:
Ochrophyta
(
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Salpingoeca
There are approximately 17 species in this genus:
S. aggregata · S. amphoridium · S. ampullacea · S. ampulloides · S. collaris · S. cupula · S. frequentissima · S. infusionum · S. intermedia · S. longicaudata · S. marina · S. megacheila · S. minor · S. natans · S. ruttneri · S. spinifera · S. tuba
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Notes
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Contributors
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed November 18, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 18, 2007:
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, MICROBIS database
- International Census of Marine Microbes, MICROBIS database
- The Danish Biodiversity Information Facility, Niv
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3401287
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 16167861
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2692264
