vs Erizo Moruno

Nitzschia flexa compared with Atelerix algirus

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Erizo Moruno is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Erizo Moruno
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Bacillariales (Bacillariales)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Bacillariaceae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Nitzschia	Atelerix
Species	Nitzschia flexa	Atelerix algirus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Erizo Moruno

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Erizo Moruno
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.

Erizo Moruno

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across France, Malta, and Spain.

Nitzschia flexa es una diatomea penada (clase Bacillariophyceae) con un sistema de rafe caracteristicamente curvado o doblado que confiere al genero su aspecto distintivo. Habita entornos de agua dulce a salobre y contribuye a las comunidades algales bentonicas y planctonicas. Como microalga fotosintetica, desempena un papel fundamental en las redes troficias acuaticas y la produccion primaria.