Centric diatom vs Equatorial Saki

Skeletonema subsalsum compared with Pithecia aequatorialis

Key Differences

• Centric diatom is Not Evaluated while Equatorial Saki is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centric diatom	Equatorial Saki
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Skeletonemaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Skeletonema	Pithecia
Species	Skeletonema subsalsum	Pithecia aequatorialis

Conservation Status

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centric diatom	Equatorial Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centric diatom

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Equatorial Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Centric diatom

The Centric Diatom (Skeletonema subsalsum) is a species in the genus Skeletonema. Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).