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Surirella brebissonii compared with Surirella elegans

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 brebissonii Surirella elegans

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, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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