Centric diatom vs Jackson’s Mongoose

Cyclotella pseudostelligera compared with Bdeogale jacksoni

Key Differences

• Centric diatom is Not Evaluated while Jackson’s Mongoose is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centric diatom	Jackson’s 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	Bdeogale
Species	Cyclotella pseudostelligera	Bdeogale jacksoni

Conservation Status

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Jackson’s Mongoose

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centric diatom	Jackson’s 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.

Jackson’s 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.