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Alcanivorax pacificus compared with Alcanivorax xenomutans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class same	Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)	Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order same	Pseudomonadales (Pseudomonadales)	Pseudomonadales (Pseudomonadales)
Family same	Alcanivoracaceae	Alcanivoracaceae
Genus same	Alcanivorax	Alcanivorax
Species	Alcanivorax pacificus	Alcanivorax xenomutans

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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.

Alcanivorax pacificus es una bacteria marina gramnegativa aislada de aguas del océano Pacífico, especializada en la degradación de hidrocarburos como los alcanos. Los miembros del género Alcanivorax son los principales degradadores de hidrocarburos en ambientes marinos, proliferando rápidamente tras vertidos de petróleo donde desempeñan un papel crítico en la biorremediación natural. Esta especie habita el océano abierto y ambientes costeros marinos del Pacífico.

Alcanivorax xenomutans is a species in the genus Alcanivorax. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan