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Phormidium versicolor

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About

Phormidium versicolor is a filamentous cyanobacterium in the family Phormidiaceae known for variable pigmentation, as implied by its species name. It forms mats and biofilms on moist soil, rocks, and freshwater substrates across a wide range of habitats. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Sweden.

🇸🇪 Sweden

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum
Cyanobacteria (Cyanobakterien)
Class
Cyanobacteriia
Order
Cyanobacteriales
Family
Oscillatoriaceae
Genus
Phormidium
Species
Phormidium versicolor ()

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Phormidium versicolor. It belongs to the genus Phormidium.
Where does live?
is found in Found in Sweden.. Countries include Sweden.
What family does belong to?
(Phormidium versicolor) belongs to the genus Phormidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Oscillatoriaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Phormidium versicolor) belongs to the kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Phormidium include , , , , .

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Phormidium — 20 Species

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Phormidium productum
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Phormidium versicolor
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Phormidium diguetii
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Phormidium ornatum
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Phormidium chalybeum
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Phormidium irriguum
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Phormidium nigroviride
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Phormidium tergestinum
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Phormidium terebriforme
NE 🐾
Phormidium breve
NE 🐾
Phormidium nigrum
NE 🐾
Phormidium tinctorium
NE 🐾
Phormidium subfuscum
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Phormidium inundatum
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Phormidium uncinatum
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Phormidium corium
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Phormidium insigne
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Phormidium incrustatum
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Phormidium kuetzingianum
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Phormidium articulatum
NE
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