Apple-blossom Weevil vs Centric diatom

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Cyclotella pseudostelligera

Key Differences

Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Centric diatom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Centric diatom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)
Family	Curculionidae	Stephanodiscaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Cyclotella
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Cyclotella pseudostelligera

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Centric diatom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple-blossom Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Centric diatom

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Apple-blossom Weevil

The Apple-blossom Weevil (Anthonomus pomorum) is a species in the genus Anthonomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.