vs Basedow's Wattle

Anathece smithii compared with Acacia basedowii

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Basedow's Wattle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Basedow's Wattle
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Synechococcales (Synechococcales)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Prochlorococcaceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Anathece	Acacia
Species	Anathece smithii	Acacia basedowii

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Basedow's Wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Basedow's Wattle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Basedow's Wattle

Habitat

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

Anathece smithii is a colonial cyanobacterium forming small, irregularly rounded colonies embedded in mucilage in freshwater environments. It inhabits eutrophic to mesotrophic freshwater bodies including lakes and ponds across temperate regions. This photosynthetic prokaryote contributes to phytoplankton communities and nitrogen cycling in freshwater ecosystems.

Basedow's Wattle

The Basedow's Wattle (Acacia basedowii) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.