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Achnanthes acares compared with Achnanthes armillaris
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Chromista (Chromista) | Chromista (Chromista) |
| Phylum same | Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) | Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) |
| Class same | Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) | Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) |
| Order same | Achnanthales (Achnanthales) | Achnanthales (Achnanthales) |
| Family same | Achnanthaceae | Achnanthaceae |
| Genus same | Achnanthes | Achnanthes |
| Species | Achnanthes acares | Achnanthes armillaris |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Achnanthes.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Norway and Sweden.
Achnanthes acares is a species in the genus Achnanthes. It is not yet evaluated on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden, inhabiting Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Achnanthes armillaris es una pequeña diatomea monorrafe de la familia Achnanthidiaceae, fijada a sustratos sumergidos mediante una almohadilla de mucílago en uno de los polos de su frústulo. Habita ríos, arroyos y lagos de agua dulce, formando parte de las comunidades de diatomeas epilíticas y epifíticas. Como otras especies del género, sirve como bioindicador de la química del agua en programas de seguimiento de ecosistemas fluviales.
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