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Hapalosiphon intricatus compared with Hapalosiphon luteolus

Key Differences

  • is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Bacteria (Bacteria) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same Cyanobacteria (Cyanobakterien) Cyanobacteria (Cyanobakterien)
Class same Cyanobacteriia Cyanobacteriia
Order same Cyanobacteriales Cyanobacteriales
Family same Hapalosiphonaceae Hapalosiphonaceae
Genus same Hapalosiphon Hapalosiphon
Species Hapalosiphon intricatus Hapalosiphon luteolus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

No description available.

Hapalosiphon luteolus is a filamentous, branching cyanobacterium found in freshwater habitats, damp soil, and moist terrestrial environments including peat bogs and wetland margins. It produces a yellowish pigmentation and forms heterocysts capable of nitrogen fixation. This species contributes to nitrogen cycling in wetland and semi-aquatic ecosystems where it forms part of benthic microbial communities.

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