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Aphanocapsa grevillei compared with Aphanocapsa hyalina
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Bacteria (Bacteria) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum same | Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria) | Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria) |
| Class same | Cyanobacteriia | Cyanobacteriia |
| Order same | Cyanobacteriales | Cyanobacteriales |
| Family same | Microcystaceae | Microcystaceae |
| Genus same | Aphanocapsa | Aphanocapsa |
| Species | Aphanocapsa grevillei | Aphanocapsa hyalina |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Aphanocapsa.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Norway and Sweden.
Aphanocapsa grevillei is a species in the genus Aphanocapsa. Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Aphanocapsa hyalina is a colonial cyanobacterium in the family Merismopediaceae that forms loosely aggregated cells within a colourless or pale gelatinous matrix. It inhabits freshwater and terrestrial environments including the surfaces of moist rocks and bark. Its conservation status is not evaluated.
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