Alectryon vs

Alectryon tropicus compared with Sphingobium olei

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus	Alectryon	Sphingomonas
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Sphingobium olei

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Sphingobium olei is a Gram-negative aerobic rod with the ability to degrade oil-related hydrocarbons, as its species name suggests. It has been isolated from oil-contaminated soils and environments. This bacterium participates in the bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbon pollution in both terrestrial and aquatic habitats.