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Aphanocapsa minuta compared with Aphanocapsa sideroderma

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Bacteria (Bacteria) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria) Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class same Cyanobacteriia Cyanobacteriia
Order same Cyanobacteriales Cyanobacteriales
Family same Microcystaceae Microcystaceae
Genus same Aphanocapsa Aphanocapsa
Species Aphanocapsa minuta Aphanocapsa sideroderma

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

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

Found in Sweden.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Aphanocapsa minuta is a species in the genus Aphanocapsa. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Aphanocapsa sideroderma es una cianobacteria unicelular que forma agregados coloniales en vainas gelatinosas con capas externas incrustadas de hierro. Habita ambientes de agua dulce ricos en hierro, incluidos manantiales, arroyos y humedales. Esta bacteria fotosintética produce energía mediante fotosíntesis oxigénica y contribuye a la formación de biopelículas en sustratos ricos en hierro.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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