Centric diatom vs Gambian Mongoose

Cyclotella pseudostelligera compared with Mungos gambianus

Key Differences

• Centric diatom is Not Evaluated while Gambian Mongoose is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centric diatom	Gambian Mongoose
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Stephanodiscaceae	Herpestidae
Genus	Cyclotella	Mungos
Species	Cyclotella pseudostelligera	Mungos gambianus

Conservation Status

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Gambian Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centric diatom	Gambian Mongoose
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.

Gambian Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Centric diatom

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