vs Long-tailed dunnart

Gomphonema utae compared with Sminthopsis longicaudata

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Long-tailed dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Long-tailed dunnart
Kingdom Chromista (Chromista) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cymbellales (Cymbellales) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Gomphonemataceae Dasyuridae
Genus Gomphonema Sminthopsis
Species Gomphonema utae Sminthopsis longicaudata

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Long-tailed dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gomphonema utae is a freshwater pennate diatom in the family Gomphonemataceae with a characteristic asymmetric, clavate frustule that tapers toward the foot-pole where it attaches via a mucilage pad or stalk. It is found in epilithic and epiphytic communities in streams and lakes across temperate regions. The species contributes to biofilm formation and serves as a bioindicator of water quality.

Long-tailed dunnart

No description available.

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