vs Ornate Titi

Nostoc sphaericum compared with Plecturocebus ornatus

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Ornate Titi is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Ornate Titi
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Primates (Primates)
Family	Nostocaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Nostoc	Plecturocebus
Species	Nostoc sphaericum	Plecturocebus ornatus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Ornate Titi

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Ornate Titi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Ornate Titi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Nostoc sphaericum is a colonial, nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterium in the family Nostocaceae, forming gelatinous spherical or irregular colonies visible to the naked eye. It inhabits moist soils, rocks, and freshwater environments, often forming conspicuous blobs after rainfall.