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Mastogloia braunii compared with Mastogloia exigua
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Chromista (Chromista) | Chromista (Chromista) |
| Phylum same | Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) | Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) |
| Class same | Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) | Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) |
| Order same | Mastogloiales (Mastogloiales) | Mastogloiales (Mastogloiales) |
| Family same | Mastogloiaceae | Mastogloiaceae |
| Genus same | Mastogloia | Mastogloia |
| Species | Mastogloia braunii | Mastogloia exigua |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Mastogloia.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.
Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.
Mastogloia braunii e uma diatomacea de agua doce bentonica com partitae caracteristicas, pequenos compartimentos ao longo da margem celular que armazenam mucilagem. Habita zonas bentonicas de lagos e riachos alcalinos de agua dura em regioes temperadas e subtropicais. Esta diatomacea fotosintetica adere a substratos minerais e superficies de plantas aquaticas em aguas claras com teor moderado de nutrientes.
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