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Altererythrobacter epoxidivorans compared with Altererythrobacter ishigakiensis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Bacteria (Bacteria) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum same | Proteobacteria (Proteobakterien) | Proteobacteria (Proteobakterien) |
| Class same | Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria) | Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria) |
| Order same | Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales) | Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales) |
| Family same | Erythrobacteraceae | Erythrobacteraceae |
| Genus same | Altererythrobacter | Altererythrobacter |
| Species | Altererythrobacter epoxidivorans | Altererythrobacter ishigakiensis |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Altererythrobacter.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
Altererythrobacter epoxidivorans is a gram-negative, aerobic bacterium in the family Erythrobacteraceae, notable for its ability to degrade epoxide compounds. It is found in soil or marine sediment environments where it may contribute to the breakdown of cyclic organic compounds. Its conservation status is not evaluated.
Altererythrobacter ishigakiensis is a Gram-negative, aerobic bacterium isolated from the Ishigaki Islands of Japan, belonging to the family Erythrobacteraceae. It inhabits marine coastal and possibly soil environments in tropical island settings. Like other Altererythrobacter species, it produces carotenoid pigments and may play roles in carbon cycling in subtropical marine ecosystems.
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