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Beggiatoa arachnoidea compared with Beggiatoa leptomitiformis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Bacteria (Bacteria) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum same | Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) | Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) |
| Class same | Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria) | Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria) |
| Order same | Beggiatoales (Beggiatoales) | Beggiatoales (Beggiatoales) |
| Family same | Beggiatoaceae | Beggiatoaceae |
| Genus same | Beggiatoa | Beggiatoa |
| Species | Beggiatoa arachnoidea | Beggiatoa leptomitiformis |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Beggiatoa.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Sweden.
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Sweden.
Beggiatoa arachnoidea is a species in the genus Beggiatoa. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Beggiatoa arachnoidea.
Beggiatoa leptomitiformis es una bacteria filamentosa oxidadora de azufre que forma tapetes deslizantes en sedimentos acuáticos ricos en sulfuros y ambientes hidrotermales. Oxida el sulfuro de hidrógeno como fuente de energía, desempeñando un papel importante en el ciclo del azufre en hábitats anóxicos. Su estado de conservación no ha sido evaluado.
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