Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba vs

Micropotamogale lamottei compared with Nitzschia angularis

Key Differences

• Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Bacillariales (Bacillariales)
Family	Tenrecidae	Bacillariaceae
Genus	Micropotamogale	Nitzschia
Species	Micropotamogale lamottei	Nitzschia angularis

Conservation Status

Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Nitzschia angularis is an elongated, pennate freshwater diatom with angular poles and a distinctive raphe positioned along the keel of the frustule. It inhabits eutrophic to mesotrophic freshwater environments including rivers, ponds, and nutrient-enriched lakes. This photosynthetic diatom is associated with moderately enriched freshwater conditions.