Black Polar Algae
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| Black Polar Algae | ||
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| (Algaaquila polar) | ||
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| 19/126, Replaced by descendant | ||
| Information | ||
| Creator | Hydromancerx Other | |
| Week/Generation | 11/72 | |
| Habitat | North Polar Coast | |
| Size | Microscopic | |
| Primary Mobility | Sessile, Planktonic | |
| Support | Unknown | |
| Diet | Photosynthesis | |
| Respiration | Passive Diffusion | |
| Thermoregulation | Ectotherm | |
| Reproduction | Mitosis | |
| Taxonomy | ||
| Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species | Eukaryota Melanophyta Melanophycae Melanophycopsida Algaaquilales Algaaquilaceae Algaaquila Algaaquila polar | |
| Ancestor: | Descendants: |
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Black polar algae split from black sea algae. Like its ancestor it absorbs all light but it is not as effective as other flora. Unlike its ancestor it has evolved to live in very cold saltwater. It is an important part of the polar coast ecosystem taking the role of phytoplankton.
Living Relatives (click to show/hide)
These are randomly selected, and organized from lowest to highest shared taxon. (This may correspond to similarity more than actual relation)