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Cyclotella cryptica compared with Cyclotella glomerata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Chromista (Chromista)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum same	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class same	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order same	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)
Family same	Stephanodiscaceae	Stephanodiscaceae
Genus same	Cyclotella	Cyclotella
Species	Cyclotella cryptica	Cyclotella glomerata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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 and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Cyclotella glomerata es una pequeña diatomea céntrica de agua dulce de la familia Stephanodiscaceae, caracterizada por su valva circular con costillas marginales y un campo central no ornamentado. Es planctónica en lagos y embalses oligotróficos a mesotróficos.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden