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Cylindrotheca closterium

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Cylindrotheca closterium é uma diatomácea alongada e acicular, marinha e de águas salobras, comum em sedimentos costeiros, planícies intermareais e biofilmes bênticos em todo o mundo. Seu frústulo de sílica em forma de fuso afila-se até pontas finas em ambas as extremidades. Esta espécie é um importante produtor primário em ecossistemas estuarinos e costeiros rasos e pode formar tapetes densos sobre superfícies sedimentares.

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Cylindrotheca closterium. It belongs to the genus Cylindrotheca.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Oman, Sweden, and Taiwan.. Countries include Brazil, Norway, Oman, Sweden, Taiwan.
What family does belong to?
(Cylindrotheca closterium) belongs to the genus Cylindrotheca, which is part of the taxonomic family Bacillariaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Cylindrotheca closterium) belongs to the kingdom Chromista (Chromista).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Cylindrotheca include , .

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Cylindrotheca — 3 Species

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