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Gomphonema pratense compared with Gomphonema sphenovertex

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Chromista (أسناخ صبغية) Chromista (أسناخ صبغية)
Phylum same Ochrophyta (طحالب داكنة) Ochrophyta (طحالب داكنة)
Class same Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order same Cymbellales (Cymbellales) Cymbellales (Cymbellales)
Family same Gomphonemataceae Gomphonemataceae
Genus same Gomphonema Gomphonema
Species Gomphonema pratense Gomphonema sphenovertex

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

No description available.

Gomphonema sphenovertex is a freshwater diatom in the family Gomphonemataceae, distinguished by its wedge-shaped valve with a swollen apical region. It is found in benthic and epiphytic communities of streams and rivers.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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