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Chaetoceros compressus compared with Chaetoceros minimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Chromista (クロミスタ) Chromista (クロミスタ)
Phylum same Ochrophyta (オクロ植物) Ochrophyta (オクロ植物)
Class same Bacillariophyceae (クサリケイソウ綱) Bacillariophyceae (クサリケイソウ綱)
Order same Chaetocerotales (Chaetocerotales) Chaetocerotales (Chaetocerotales)
Family same Chaetocerotaceae Chaetocerotaceae
Genus same Chaetoceros Chaetoceros
Species Chaetoceros compressus Chaetoceros minimus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

The Chaetoceros compressus (Chaetoceros compressus) is a species in the genus Chaetoceros. Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Chaetoceros minimusはChaetocerota科の小型海産浮遊珪藻類で、各細胞の角から伸びる長い剛毛が特徴だ。属内で最も小さい種の一つで、沿岸および外洋水域に広く分布し海洋一次生産に大きく貢献する。他の糸状突起珪藻類と同様に鎖状群体を形成でき、海底への炭素輸出に重要な役割を果たす。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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