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Aulacoseira granulata compared with Aulacoseira islandica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Chromista (Chromista) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum same Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class same Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order same Aulacoseirales (Aulacoseirales) Aulacoseirales (Aulacoseirales)
Family same Aulacoseiraceae Aulacoseiraceae
Genus same Aulacoseira Aulacoseira
Species Aulacoseira granulata Aulacoseira islandica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

The Aulacoseira granulata is a species in the genus Aulacoseira. Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Aulacoseira islandica é uma diatomácea de água doce distribuída principalmente nos lagos profundos das zonas temperadas do hemisfério norte. É frequentemente usada como indicador paleoclimático, pois seus registros fósseis ajudam a reconstruir a ecologia lacustre e as mudanças climáticas históricas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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