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Nitzschia angularis compared with Nitzschia bergii

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 Nitzschia Nitzschia
Species Nitzschia angularis Nitzschia bergii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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 and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Sweden.

Nitzschia angularis es una diatomea penada de agua dulce elongada con polos angulares y un rafe distintivo posicionado a lo largo de la quilla del frustulo. Habita entornos de agua dulce eutroficos a mesotroficos, incluidos rios, estanques y lagos enriquecidos en nutrientes. Esta diatomea fotosintetica se asocia con condiciones de agua dulce moderadamente enriquecidas.

Nitzschia bergii es una diatomea de agua dulce de la familia Bacillariaceae, distinguida por su valva elongada y estrecha con una quilla marginal caracteristica. Se encuentra en comunidades bentonicas de rios y lagos, a menudo asociada con condiciones ligeramente enriquecidas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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