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Ceratoneis closterium

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About

Ceratoneis closterium is a slender, crescent-shaped marine and brackish diatom with finely tapered, curved cell ends. It inhabits coastal marine and estuarine planktonic environments across temperate to tropical seas. This photosynthetic diatom contributes to phytoplankton communities and serves as food for zooplankton in coastal waters.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across China, Denmark, and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇳 China 🇩🇰 Denmark

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Chromista (โครมิสตา)
Phylum
Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class
Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order
Bacillariales (Bacillariales)
Family
Bacillariaceae
Genus
Cylindrotheca
Species
Ceratoneis closterium ()

Similar Species in Cylindrotheca

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Cylindrotheca closterium
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Cylindrotheca gracilis
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Cylindrotheca — 3 Species

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Ceratoneis closterium
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Cylindrotheca closterium
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Cylindrotheca gracilis
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