vs Desert Pocket Gopher

Acetobacter lambici compared with Geomys arenarius

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Desert Pocket Gopher is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Desert Pocket Gopher
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Acetobacterales Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Acetobacteraceae Geomyidae
Genus Acetobacter Geomys
Species Acetobacter lambici Geomys arenarius

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Desert Pocket Gopher

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Desert Pocket Gopher
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Desert Pocket Gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Acetobacter lambici is an acetic acid bacterium isolated from lambic beer, a spontaneously fermented Belgian beer style, where it contributes to the characteristic acidic flavour profile. Like other Acetobacter species, it oxidises ethanol to acetic acid under aerobic conditions. This species plays a role in traditional fermented beverage production and is of interest in food microbiology and flavour chemistry.

Desert Pocket Gopher

No description available.

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