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Surirella angusta compared with Surirella brebissonii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Chromista (Chromista)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum same	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class same	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order same	Surirellales (Surirellales)	Surirellales (Surirellales)
Family same	Surirellaceae	Surirellaceae
Genus same	Surirella	Surirella
Species	Surirella angusta	Surirella brebissonii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Surirella brebissonii e uma diatomea de agua doce com uma forma celular distintamente torcida ou sigmoide coberta por uma frustula silicea com um sistema rafideo. Habita rios, lagos e ambientes de agua doce enriquecidos em regioes temperadas. Esta microalga fotosintetica forma parte da comunidade de fitoplancton bentonico e serve como fonte de alimento para pequenos invertebrados.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden