Sea Sparkle

Noctiluca scintillans

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Noctiluca scintillans (Sea Sparkle) is a species of Dinophyceae in the family Noctilucaceae. They are native to Bahia, SãO Paulo, Rio De Janeiro, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande Do Sul, Paraná, Espirito Santo, and Pará. They are consumers.

URI: https://www.geonames.org/3471168

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3448433

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3451189

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3450387

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3451133

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3455077

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3463930

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3393129

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URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q72638

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EOL has data for 11 attributes, including:

parasitized by
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002445
- Comment: Auto-added during harvest #37. A human needs to edit this.
- Attribution: Global Biotic Interactions
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Euduboscquella melo (Cachon) D. W. Coats, T. R. Bachvaroff & C. F. Delwiche 2012
symbiont of
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002440
- Definition: The smaller partner living in close association with
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Protoeuglena noctilucae
carbon biomass
- URI: http://purl.dataone.org/odo/ECSO_00001143
- Definition: The amount of carbon present in biomass
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120858.0029 pg
cell volume
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBA_0000056
- Definition: Volume of one cell.
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241435.1766 µm^3
cellularity
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001992
- Definition: An organismal quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting cells. [ PATOC:GVG ]
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unicellular
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001994
- Definition: consisting of exactly one cell
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ecomorphological guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/EcomorphologicalGuild
- Definition: organisms that share certain morphological traits due to adaptation to similar environments and ecological roles
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planktonic
- URI: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/Plankton
- Definition: Living in the fluid medium (water or air) but unable to maintain their position or distribution independently of the movement of the water/air mass (adapted from Lincoln et al., 1998).
- Attribution: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/wiki/Traits:Plankton
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geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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United States
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/6252001
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native range includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/NativeRange
- Definition: Lists jurisdictions in which a given organism is a member of the undisturbed fauna or flora.
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Rio De Janeiro
- URI: https://www.geonames.org/3451189
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preys on
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002439
- Definition: An interaction relationship involving a predation process, where the subject kills the target in order to eat it or to feed to siblings, offspring or group members
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Conticribra weissflogii
trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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phagotroph
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/phagotroph
- Definition: A heterotrophic organism that feeds by ingesting particulate organic material (living or dead organisms), which are then digested within the body.
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trophic level
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1053008
- Definition: position of an organism in a food web. May be described verbally with descriptors including primary producer, herbivore or carnivore. If described numerically, 1 indicates a primary producer, 2 a herbivore, and so on up the food web.
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consumer
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q72638
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of sea sparkle. View this species on GBIF

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