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Hantzschia abundans compared with Hantzschia virgata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Chromista (Chromista)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum same	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class same	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order same	Bacillariales (Bacillariales)	Bacillariales (Bacillariales)
Family same	Bacillariaceae	Bacillariaceae
Genus same	Hantzschia	Hantzschia
Species	Hantzschia abundans	Hantzschia virgata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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 Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Hantzschia virgata es una diatomea pennada de la familia Bacillariaceae, caracterizada por su frústulo silíceo alargado y ligeramente curvado. Se encuentra típicamente en suelos, sustratos epilíticos o hábitats aerofíticos y puede tolerar desecaciones periódicas. Su estado de conservación no ha sido evaluado.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden