vs Pacific Tent-making Bat

Cylindrotheca closterium compared with Uroderma convexum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Pacific Tent-making Bat
Kingdom Chromista (Chromista) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Bacillariales (Bacillariales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Bacillariaceae Phyllostomidae
Genus Cylindrotheca Uroderma
Species Cylindrotheca closterium Uroderma convexum

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Pacific Tent-making Bat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Pacific Tent-making Bat
Diet
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Oman, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Pacific Tent-making Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Cylindrotheca closterium is an elongated, needle-shaped marine and brackish water diatom common in coastal sediments, intertidal mudflats, and benthic biofilms worldwide. Its spindle-shaped silica frustule tapers to fine points at both ends. This species is an important primary producer in estuarine and shallow coastal ecosystems and can form dense mats on sediment surfaces.

Pacific Tent-making Bat

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