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Cylindrotheca closterium

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Cylindrotheca closterium es una diatomea alargada y acicular, marina y de aguas salobres, común en sedimentos costeros, llanuras intermareales y biopelículas bénticas de todo el mundo. Su frústulo de sílice en forma de huso se afina hasta puntas finas en ambos extremos. Esta especie es un importante productor primario en ecosistemas estuarinos y costeros someros y puede formar densas alfombras sobre superficies sedimentarias.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Oman, Sweden, and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇴🇲 Oman

Similar Species in Cylindrotheca

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Ceratoneis closterium
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Cylindrotheca gracilis
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Chromista
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Ochrophyta
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Bacillariophyceae
Class
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Bacillariales
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Bacillariaceae
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Cylindrotheca
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Cylindrotheca closterium. It belongs to the genus Cylindrotheca.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Oman, Sweden, and Taiwan.. Countries include Brazil, Norway, Oman, Sweden, Taiwan.
What family does belong to?
(Cylindrotheca closterium) belongs to the genus Cylindrotheca, which is part of the taxonomic family Bacillariaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Cylindrotheca closterium) belongs to the kingdom Chromista (Chromista).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Cylindrotheca include , .

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Cylindrotheca — 3 Species

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Ceratoneis closterium
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Cylindrotheca closterium
NE
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Cylindrotheca gracilis
NE
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