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Discostella pseudostelligera

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About

Discostella pseudostelligera es una pequeña diatomea céntrica de agua dulce con un patrón estrellado de costillas en la cara valvar, que recuerda a un pequeño disco. Habita lagos y estanques de agua dulce oligotróficos y limpios de zonas templadas y boreales. Esta diatomea fotosintética es un bioindicador de condiciones de agua dulce clara y baja en nutrientes.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇷 Brazil

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum
Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class
Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order
Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)
Family
Stephanodiscaceae
Genus
Discostella
Species
Discostella pseudostelligera ()

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Discostella
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Discostella pseudostelligera. It belongs to the genus Discostella.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Brazil, Norway, Sweden.
What family does belong to?
(Discostella pseudostelligera) belongs to the genus Discostella, which is part of the taxonomic family Stephanodiscaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Discostella pseudostelligera) belongs to the kingdom Chromista (Chromista).

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Discostella — 1 Species

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Discostella pseudostelligera
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