Centric diatom vs Kirk's dik-dik

Cyclotella pseudostelligera compared with Madoqua kirkii

Key Differences

• Centric diatom is Not Evaluated while Kirk's dik-dik is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centric diatom	Kirk's dik-dik
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Stephanodiscaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Cyclotella	Madoqua
Species	Cyclotella pseudostelligera	Madoqua kirkii

Conservation Status

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Kirk's dik-dik

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centric diatom	Kirk's dik-dik
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.

Kirk's dik-dik

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.

Centric diatom

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