Centric diatom vs Large Short-tailed Rat

Cyclotella pseudostelligera compared with Brachyuromys ramirohitra

Key Differences

• Centric diatom is Not Evaluated while Large Short-tailed Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centric diatom	Large Short-tailed Rat
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Stephanodiscaceae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Cyclotella	Brachyuromys
Species	Cyclotella pseudostelligera	Brachyuromys ramirohitra

Conservation Status

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centric diatom	Large Short-tailed Rat
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 Short-tailed Rat

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.