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Biddulphia rhombus compared with Biddulphia sinensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Chromista (Chromista) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum same Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class same Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order same Biddulphiales (Biddulphiales) Biddulphiales (Biddulphiales)
Family same Biddulphiaceae Biddulphiaceae
Genus same Biddulphia Biddulphia
Species Biddulphia rhombus Biddulphia sinensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Taiwan.

Biddulphia rhombus es una diatomea marina céntrica con una válvula de forma distintivamente bipolar, rómbica a ampliamente lanceolada, con prominentes elevaciones en forma de cuernos. Habita ambientes planctónicos y bentónicos costeros en mares templados a cálidos de todo el mundo. Esta diatomea fotosintética contribuye a la producción primaria marina en aguas costeras neríticas.

The (Biddulphia sinensis) is a species in the genus Biddulphia. Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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