vs Large-eared Mountain Vole
Calothrix parasitica compared with Alticola macrotis
Key Differences
- is Not Evaluated while Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Large-eared Mountain Vole | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Bacteria (Bacteria) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Cyanobacteriia | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Cyanobacteriales | Rodentia (Rodents) |
| Family | Nostocaceae | Cricetidae |
| Genus | Calothrix | Alticola |
| Species | Calothrix parasitica | Alticola macrotis |
Conservation Status
Large-eared Mountain Vole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Large-eared Mountain Vole | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Sweden.
Large-eared Mountain Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Calothrix parasitica is a heterocystous cyanobacterium in the family Rivulariaceae, characterized by tapering filaments with a basal heterocyst for nitrogen fixation. It grows epiphytically on other algae, macrophytes, or in biofilms on rocky substrates in freshwater and marine environments. The genus Calothrix is widespread in aquatic and terrestrial habitats where it plays a role in nitrogen input to ecosystems.
Large-eared Mountain Vole
No description available.
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