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Sellaphora difficillima compared with Sellaphora rotunda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Chromista (Chromista) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum same Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class same Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order same Naviculales (Naviculales) Naviculales (Naviculales)
Family same Sellaphoraceae Sellaphoraceae
Genus same Sellaphora Sellaphora
Species Sellaphora difficillima Sellaphora rotunda

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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 Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

No description available.

Sellaphora rotunda es una diatomea de agua dulce de la familia Sellaphoraceae, distinguida por el contorno ampliamente eliptico a casi circular de su valva. Se encuentra en comunidades benticas de lagos y habitats de agua dulce de corriente lenta.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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