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Leptolyngbya benthonica compared with Leptolyngbya tenuis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class same	Cyanobacteriia	Cyanobacteriia
Order same	Leptolyngbyales (Leptolyngbyales)	Leptolyngbyales (Leptolyngbyales)
Family same	Leptolyngbyaceae	Leptolyngbyaceae
Genus same	Leptolyngbya	Leptolyngbya
Species	Leptolyngbya benthonica	Leptolyngbya tenuis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Leptolyngbya tenuis es una cianobacteria filamentosa y esbelta de la familia Leptolyngbyaceae, común en una gran variedad de hábitats como agua dulce, suelo y superficies húmedas. Sus delgados tricomas forman tapetes y biofilms, contribuyendo a la producción primaria y al ciclo del nitrógeno en estos ambientes. Su estado de conservación no ha sido evaluado.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden