Centric diatom vs Dusky Dolphin

Skeletonema subsalsum compared with Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Key Differences

• Centric diatom is Not Evaluated while Dusky Dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centric diatom	Dusky Dolphin
Kingdom	Chromista (クロミスタ)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (オクロ植物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (クサリケイソウ綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Thalassiosirales (ニセコアミケイソウ目)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Skeletonemaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Skeletonema	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Skeletonema subsalsum	Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Conservation Status

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Dusky Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centric diatom	Dusky Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centric diatom

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Dusky Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Centric diatom

The Centric Diatom (Skeletonema subsalsum) is a species in the genus Skeletonema. Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).