Microon
Alonso-Zarazaga, 1989
Microon is a of in the Brentidae, established by Alonso-Zarazaga in 1989. These belong to the lineage within . The genus has been documented from limited observations in northern Europe.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Microon: /ˈmaɪ.kroʊˌɒn/
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Distribution
Denmark; Norway; Sweden
Similar Taxa
- Calicophoron microonSimilar name but unrelated ; this is a trematode flatworm ( Platyhelminthes) parasitic in mammals, not a
- MicRooNComputational tool for microRNA analysis in cancer research; not a biological organism
Misconceptions
The name 'Microon' has been used in multiple unrelated contexts: (1) this , (2) a of parasitic flatworm (Calicophoron microon), and (3) a algorithm for cancer microRNA identification. These are entirely separate entities with no biological relationship.