vs Polyphyllous Globe Thistle

Merismopedia minima compared with Echinops foliosus

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Polyphyllous Globe Thistle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Polyphyllous Globe Thistle
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (بكتيريا زرقاء)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Afrosoricida (زبابيات إفريقية)
Family	Chamaesiphonaceae	Tenrecidae
Genus	Merismopedia	Echinops
Species	Merismopedia minima	Echinops foliosus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Polyphyllous Globe Thistle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Polyphyllous Globe Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Polyphyllous Globe Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Merismopedia minima is a very small colonial cyanobacterium in the family Merismopediaceae that forms flat, rectangular, sheet-like colonies of cells arranged in regular rows. It is found in freshwater and brackish planktonic habitats worldwide. Its conservation status is not evaluated.