alpine lady's-mantle vs Centric diatom

Alchemilla alpina compared with Cyclotella pseudostelligera

Key Differences

  • alpine lady's-mantle is Least Concern while Centric diatom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine lady's-mantle Centric diatom
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Stephanodiscaceae
Genus Alchemilla Cyclotella
Species Alchemilla alpina Cyclotella pseudostelligera

Conservation Status

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine lady's-mantle Centric diatom
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine lady's-mantle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

Centric diatom

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

alpine lady's-mantle

The Alpine lady's-mantle (Alchemilla alpina) is a species in the genus Alchemilla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

Centric diatom

The Centric Diatom (Cyclotella pseudostelligera) is a species in the genus Cyclotella. Found in United States.

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