vs Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster

Aphanocapsa holsatica compared with Acanthacaris caeca

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Cyanobacteriia Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order Cyanobacteriales Decapoda (Decapoda)
Family Microcystaceae Nephropidae
Genus Aphanocapsa Acanthacaris
Species Aphanocapsa holsatica Acanthacaris caeca

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Aphanocapsa holsatica is a colonial cyanobacterium in the family Merismopediaceae, forming small, diffuse colonies of spherical cells embedded in a colorless mucilaginous matrix. It inhabits the plankton of oligotrophic to mesotrophic freshwater lakes.

Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster

The Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster (Acanthacaris caeca) is a species in the genus Acanthacaris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

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