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Sphingobacterium canadense compared with Sphingobacterium yamdrokense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class same	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order same	Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)	Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)
Family same	Sphingobacteriaceae	Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus same	Sphingobacterium	Sphingobacterium
Species	Sphingobacterium canadense	Sphingobacterium yamdrokense

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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.

Sphingobacterium canadense is a Gram-negative, yellow-pigmented rod first isolated in Canada, as its species name suggests. It inhabits temperate soil and freshwater environments of northern North America. This aerobic chemoheterotroph decomposes organic matter in cool temperate terrestrial and aquatic habitats.

Sphingobacterium yamdrokense is a yellow-pigmented Gram-negative rod first described from Yamdrok Lake in Tibet, China. It inhabits high-altitude lacustrine sediments and cold, alkaline lake environments of the Tibetan Plateau. This aerobic chemoheterotroph is adapted to the extreme conditions of high-altitude saline lakes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan