Centric diatom vs Large Japanese Mole

Cyclotella pseudostelligera compared with Mogera wogura

Key Differences

• Centric diatom is Not Evaluated while Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centric diatom	Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Stephanodiscaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Cyclotella	Mogera
Species	Cyclotella pseudostelligera	Mogera wogura

Conservation Status

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centric diatom	Large Japanese Mole
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.

Large Japanese Mole

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.