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Schizothrix calcicola compared with Schizothrix lateritia
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 | Trichocoleusaceae | Trichocoleusaceae |
| Genus same | Schizothrix | Schizothrix |
| Species | Schizothrix calcicola | Schizothrix lateritia |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Schizothrix.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Norway and Sweden.
Schizothrix calcicola es una cianobacteria filamentosa conocida por formar costras densas y calcicolas sobre rocas y suelos en diversos habitats terrestres y acuaticos. Contiene multiples tricomas dentro de una vaina comun multicapa, contribuyendo a la formacion de biopeliculas y biocontras. Su estado de conservacion no esta evaluado.
Schizothrix lateritia es una cianobacteria filamentosa de la familia Microchaetaceae que forma tapetes pardo-rojizos sobre suelos, rocas y otras superficies en ambientes humedos o semiaridos. Contiene multiples tricomas dentro de una vaina comun y participa en la formacion de biocostras y en la produccion primaria. Su estado de conservacion no esta evaluado.
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