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Salinicoccus hispanicus compared with Salinicoccus salsiraiae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class same	Bacilli (Bacilli)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order same	Staphylococcales	Staphylococcales
Family same	Salinicoccaceae	Salinicoccaceae
Genus same	Salinicoccus	Salinicoccus
Species	Salinicoccus hispanicus	Salinicoccus salsiraiae

Evolutionary Relationship

and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Salinicoccus.

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Salinicoccus salsiraiae is a halophilic, Gram-positive coccus first isolated from saline soil environments. It thrives in moderately to highly saline habitats including salt flats, saline soils, and brines. This aerobic chemoheterotroph decomposes organic matter under elevated salt conditions that are lethal to most microorganisms.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan