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Achroonema lentum compared with Achroonema simplex
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Bacteria (Bacteria) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum same | Bacteroidota (عصوانيات (شعبة)) | Bacteroidota (عصوانيات (شعبة)) |
| Class same | Bacteroidia (عصوانيات) | Bacteroidia (عصوانيات) |
| Order same | Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales) | Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales) |
| Family same | Pelonemataceae | Pelonemataceae |
| Genus same | Achroonema | Achroonema |
| Species | Achroonema lentum | Achroonema simplex |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Achroonema.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Sweden.
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Sweden.
Achroonema lentum is a slime bacterium or algal-like microorganism forming slow-growing, colorless filaments in freshwater habitats. It inhabits cold, oligotrophic freshwater streams and springs. This organism decomposes dissolved and particulate organic matter in cold freshwater environments with slow metabolic activity.
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