vs Blistering Ammania
Aphanocapsa fuscolutea compared with Ammannia baccifera
Key Differences
- is Not Evaluated while Blistering Ammania is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blistering Ammania | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Bacteria (Bacteria) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Cyanobacteriia | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Cyanobacteriales | Myrtales (Myrtales) |
| Family | Microcystaceae | Lythraceae |
| Genus | Aphanocapsa | Ammannia |
| Species | Aphanocapsa fuscolutea | Ammannia baccifera |
Conservation Status
Blistering Ammania
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blistering Ammania | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Norway and Sweden.
Blistering Ammania
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (Greece, Italy, North Macedonia), and Oceania and the Pacific (Palau).
Aphanocapsa fuscolutea is a colonial cyanobacterium in the family Merismopediaceae that forms irregular aggregates of cells enclosed in brownish-yellow gelatinous sheaths. It is found in freshwater habitats including lakes, ponds, and moist rock surfaces. Its conservation status is not evaluated.
Blistering Ammania
The Blistering Ammania (Ammannia baccifera) is a species in the genus Ammannia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian
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