vs Madras Treeshrew

Calothrix parasitica compared with Anathana ellioti

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Madras Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Madras Treeshrew
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Nostocaceae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Calothrix	Anathana
Species	Calothrix parasitica	Anathana ellioti

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Madras Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

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.