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Hapalosiphon luteolus compared with Hapalosiphon pumilus
Key Differences
- is Not Evaluated while is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Bacteria (Bacteria) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum same | Cyanobacteria (بكتيريا زرقاء) | Cyanobacteria (بكتيريا زرقاء) |
| Class same | Cyanobacteriia | Cyanobacteriia |
| Order same | Cyanobacteriales | Cyanobacteriales |
| Family same | Hapalosiphonaceae | Hapalosiphonaceae |
| Genus same | Hapalosiphon | Hapalosiphon |
| Species | Hapalosiphon luteolus | Hapalosiphon pumilus |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hapalosiphon.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Norway and Sweden.
Hapalosiphon luteolus is a filamentous, branching cyanobacterium found in freshwater habitats, damp soil, and moist terrestrial environments including peat bogs and wetland margins. It produces a yellowish pigmentation and forms heterocysts capable of nitrogen fixation. This species contributes to nitrogen cycling in wetland and semi-aquatic ecosystems where it forms part of benthic microbial communities.
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