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Achnanthes impexa compared with Achnanthes semiaperta

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 impexa Achnanthes semiaperta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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.

Achnanthes impexa is a species in the genus Achnanthes. It is not yet evaluated on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Norway and Sweden, inhabiting Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Achnanthes semiaperta es una pequeña diatomea pedunculada que se adhiere a superficies sumergidas en entornos de agua dulce, formando parte de la comunidad de perifiton. Sus valvas bírrafe y monorrafe son características del grupo Achnanthes. Esta especie habita arroyos, lagos y estanques con niveles moderados de nutrientes y se emplea en programas de biomonitoreo de aguas continentales.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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