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Navicula microcephala compared with Navicula streckerae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Chromista (Chromista) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum same Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class same Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order same Naviculales (Naviculales) Naviculales (Naviculales)
Family same Naviculaceae Naviculaceae
Genus same Navicula Navicula
Species Navicula microcephala Navicula streckerae

Evolutionary Relationship

and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Navicula.

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

No description available.

Navicula streckerae is a freshwater diatom in the family Naviculaceae, described from European freshwater habitats and named after the diatomist Regine Stecker. It occupies benthic and metaphytic niches in rivers and lakes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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