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Rhabdogloea ellipsoidea compared with Rhabdogloea gorskii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same	Cyanobacteria (بكتيريا زرقاء)	Cyanobacteria (بكتيريا زرقاء)
Class same	Cyanobacteriia	Cyanobacteriia
Order same	Synechococcales (متعاقبيات حبيبية)	Synechococcales (متعاقبيات حبيبية)
Family same	Synechococcaceae	Synechococcaceae
Genus same	Rhabdogloea	Rhabdogloea
Species	Rhabdogloea ellipsoidea	Rhabdogloea gorskii

Evolutionary Relationship

and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Rhabdogloea.

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Rhabdogloea gorskii is a colonial cyanobacterium forming elongated, rod-shaped cells arranged within a common mucilaginous matrix in freshwater plankton communities. It is found in lakes and reservoirs across temperate regions and contributes to phytoplankton diversity. Like other cyanobacteria, it can form blooms under eutrophic conditions when nutrient levels and temperatures are elevated.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway