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Oscillatoria pulchra

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About

Oscillatoria pulchra is a filamentous cyanobacterium in the family Oscillatoriaceae, named for its attractive or beautiful (pulchra) appearance. It forms gliding, unbranched trichomes and is found in freshwater and terrestrial environments worldwide. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum
Cyanobacteria (Cyanobakterien)
Class
Cyanobacteriia
Order
Cyanobacteriales
Family
Oscillatoriaceae
Genus
Oscillatoria
Species
Oscillatoria pulchra ()

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Oscillatoria anguina
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Oscillatoria sancta
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Oscillatoria princeps
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Oscillatoria putrida
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Oscillatoria margaritifera
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Oscillatoria rupicola
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Oscillatoria pulchra. It belongs to the genus Oscillatoria.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.
What family does belong to?
(Oscillatoria pulchra) belongs to the genus Oscillatoria, which is part of the taxonomic family Oscillatoriaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Oscillatoria pulchra) belongs to the kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Oscillatoria include , , , , .

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Oscillatoria — 20 Species

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Oscillatoria pulchra
NE
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Oscillatoria rupicola
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Oscillatoria tenuis
NE 🐾
Oscillatoria limosa
NE 🐾
Oscillatoria anguina
NE 🐾
Oscillatoria sancta
NE 🐾
Oscillatoria princeps
NE 🐾
Oscillatoria putrida
NE 🐾
Oscillatoria margaritifera
NE 🐾
Oscillatoria curviceps
NE 🐾
Oscillatoria proboscidea
NE 🐾
Oscillatoria pseudominima
NE 🐾
Oscillatoria annae
NE 🐾
Oscillatoria grossegranulata
NE 🐾
Oscillatoria bonnemaisonii
NE 🐾
Oscillatoria leptomitiformis
NE 🐾
Oscillatoria breviarticulata
NE 🐾
Oscillatoria major
NE 🐾
Oscillatoria jenensis
NE 🐾
Oscillatoria quasiperforata
NE
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