Centric diatom vs Fraser's dolphin

Cyclotella pseudostelligera compared with Lagenodelphis hosei

Key Differences

• Centric diatom is Not Evaluated while Fraser's dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centric diatom	Fraser's dolphin
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Stephanodiscaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Cyclotella	Lagenodelphis
Species	Cyclotella pseudostelligera	Lagenodelphis hosei

Conservation Status

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Fraser's dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centric diatom	Fraser's dolphin
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.

Fraser's dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Norway, Portugal), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Centric diatom

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