Centric diatom vs Potto

Cyclotella pseudostelligera compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Centric diatom is Not Evaluated while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centric diatom	Potto
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Stephanodiscaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Cyclotella	Perodicticus
Species	Cyclotella pseudostelligera	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centric diatom	Potto
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.

Potto

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.