vs Paucident planigale

Nitzschia intermedia compared with Planigale gilesi

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Paucident planigale is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Paucident planigale
Kingdom	Chromista (โครมิสตา)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Bacillariales (Bacillariales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Bacillariaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Nitzschia	Planigale
Species	Nitzschia intermedia	Planigale gilesi

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Paucident planigale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Paucident planigale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Paucident planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nitzschia intermedia is a pennate diatom in the family Bacillariaceae found in freshwater to slightly brackish habitats, where it inhabits both benthic and planktonic niches. Its elongate frustule with a keeled raphe and fine transapical striae is typical of the large genus Nitzschia. It serves as a bioindicator of moderate organic enrichment and nutrient levels in aquatic monitoring programs.