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Psammothidium lacus-vulcani

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About

Psammothidium lacus-vulcani is a small benthic diatom in the family Achnanthidiaceae, described from volcanic lake habitats. Its raphe system and silica frustule structure are characteristic of the genus Psammothidium.

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
Achnanthales (Achnanthales)
Family
Achnanthidiaceae
Genus
Psammothidium
Species
Psammothidium lacus-vulcani ()

Similar Species in Psammothidium

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Psammothidium rechtense
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Psammothidium reversum
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Psammothidium acidoclinatum
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Psammothidium sacculum
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Psammothidium helveticum
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Psammothidium frigidum
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Psammothidium bioretii
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Psammothidium abundans
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Psammothidium — 11 Species

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Psammothidium rechtense
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Psammothidium reversum
NE
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Psammothidium lacus-vulcani
NE
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Psammothidium acidoclinatum
NE 🐾
Psammothidium sacculum
NE 🐾
Psammothidium helveticum
NE 🐾
Psammothidium frigidum
NE 🐾
Psammothidium bioretii
NE 🐾
Psammothidium abundans
NE 🐾
Psammothidium altaicum
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Psammothidium buccula
NE
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