vs Philippine tarsier

Nitzschia angularis compared with Carlito syrichta

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Philippine tarsier is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Philippine tarsier
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Bacillariales (Bacillariales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Bacillariaceae	Tarsiidae
Genus	Nitzschia	Carlito
Species	Nitzschia angularis	Carlito syrichta

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Philippine tarsier

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Philippine tarsier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Philippine tarsier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nitzschia angularis is an elongated, pennate freshwater diatom with angular poles and a distinctive raphe positioned along the keel of the frustule. It inhabits eutrophic to mesotrophic freshwater environments including rivers, ponds, and nutrient-enriched lakes. This photosynthetic diatom is associated with moderately enriched freshwater conditions.