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Eunotia eurycephala

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About

Eunotia eurycephala is a freshwater diatom belonging to the Eunotia genus, recognisable by its broadly expanded, rounded headpoles and gently curved valve outline. It is found in soft, acidic freshwater habitats including peatlands, sphagnum bogs, and mountain lakes across Europe and North America. This species serves as a bioindicator for water chemistry monitoring.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Chromista (Kromista)
Phylum
Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class
Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order
Eunotiales (Eunotiales)
Family
Eunotiaceae
Genus
Eunotia
Species
Eunotia eurycephala ()

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Eunotia boreoalpina
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Eunotia ambivalens
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Eunotia meisteri
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Eunotia glacialifalsa
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Eunotia nymanniana
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Eunotia circumborealis
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Eunotia varioundulata
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Eunotia genuflexa
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Eunotia — 20 Species

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Eunotia boreoalpina
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Eunotia ambivalens
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Eunotia meisteri
NE 🐾
Eunotia glacialifalsa
NE 🐾
Eunotia nymanniana
NE 🐾
Eunotia circumborealis
NE 🐾
Eunotia varioundulata
NE 🐾
Eunotia ruzickae
NE 🐾
Eunotia seminulum
NE 🐾
Eunotia diadema
NE 🐾
Eunotia chelonia
NE 🐾
Eunotia zasuminensis
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Eunotia neofallax
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Eunotia tenella
NE 🐾
Eunotia jemtlandica
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Eunotia iatriaensis
NE
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Eunotia eurycephala
NE
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Eunotia paludosa
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Eunotia silvahercynia
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Eunotia genuflexa
NE
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