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Pinnularia divergentissima

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About

Pinnularia divergentissima is a large, boat-shaped freshwater diatom with strongly diverging costae radiating from the central area to the valve margin. It inhabits acidic, oligotrophic freshwater environments including mountain streams, peat bogs, and soft-water lakes. This photosynthetic diatom is a bioindicator of acidic, nutrient-poor freshwater conditions.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Chromista (โครมิสตา)
Phylum
Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class
Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order
Naviculales (Naviculales)
Family
Pinnulariaceae
Genus
Pinnularia
Species
Pinnularia divergentissima ()

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Pinnularia kuetzingii
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Pinnularia schoenfelderi
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Pinnularia divergentissima. It belongs to the genus Pinnularia.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.
What family does belong to?
(Pinnularia divergentissima) belongs to the genus Pinnularia, which is part of the taxonomic family Pinnulariaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Pinnularia divergentissima) belongs to the kingdom Chromista (โครมิสตา).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Pinnularia include , , , , .

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Pinnularia — 20 Species

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Pinnularia frequentis
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Pinnularia mesolepta
NE
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Pinnularia divergentissima
NE
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Pinnularia canadodivergens
NE 🐾
Pinnularia kuetzingii
NE 🐾
Pinnularia schoenfelderi
NE 🐾
Pinnularia lokana
NE 🐾
Pinnularia esoxiformis
NE 🐾
Pinnularia bertrandii
NE 🐾
Pinnularia globiceps
NE 🐾
Pinnularia brauniana
NE 🐾
Pinnularia quadratarea
NE 🐾
Pinnularia subcapitata
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Pinnularia sinistra
NE 🐾
Pinnularia viridiformis
NE 🐾
Pinnularia stomatophora
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Pinnularia acuminata
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Pinnularia decrescens
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Pinnularia polyonca
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Pinnularia renata
NE
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