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Neidium bisulcata compared with Neidium iridis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Chromista (Chromista)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum same	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class same	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order same	Naviculales (Naviculales)	Naviculales (Naviculales)
Family same	Neidiaceae	Neidiaceae
Genus same	Neidium	Neidium
Species	Neidium bisulcata	Neidium iridis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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 and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Habitat

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

Range

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

Neidium bisulcata e uma diatomea penada de agua doce da familia Neidiaceae, distinguida pela presenca de dois sulcos longitudinais (sulci) em cada valva que dao nome ao genero. Habita habitats de agua doce mole, acida a circumneutra, incluindo lagos, turfeiras e riachos lentos. As especies de Neidium sao consideradas indicadoras de agua limpa e de baixa condutividade e sao sensiveis a poluicao organica.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan