New Guinean planigale vs

Planigale novaeguineae compared with Planktothrix prolifica

Key Differences

• New Guinean planigale is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Guinean planigale
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Dasyuridae	Microcoleaceae
Genus	Planigale	Planktothrix
Species	Planigale novaeguineae	Planktothrix prolifica

Conservation Status

New Guinean planigale

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Guinean planigale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Guinean planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Planktothrix prolifica is a filamentous cyanobacterium in the family Phormidiaceae that forms straight, unbranched trichomes in the water column of freshwater lakes. Some Planktothrix species are associated with the production of cyanotoxins, making them of ecological and public health interest. Its conservation status is not evaluated.