Centric diatom vs Ecuadorian White-fronted Capuchin

Cyclotella pseudostelligera compared with Cebus aequatorialis

Key Differences

• Centric diatom is Not Evaluated while Ecuadorian White-fronted Capuchin is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centric diatom	Ecuadorian White-fronted Capuchin
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Stephanodiscaceae	Cebidae
Genus	Cyclotella	Cebus
Species	Cyclotella pseudostelligera	Cebus aequatorialis

Conservation Status

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Ecuadorian White-fronted Capuchin

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centric diatom	Ecuadorian White-fronted Capuchin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centric diatom

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Ecuadorian White-fronted Capuchin

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Centric diatom

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