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Sphingomicrobium flavum compared with Sphingomicrobium marinum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Bacteria (Bacteria) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum same | Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) | Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) |
| Class same | Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria) | Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria) |
| Order same | Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales) | Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales) |
| Family same | Sphingomonadaceae | Sphingomonadaceae |
| Genus same | Sphingomicrobium | Sphingomicrobium |
| Species | Sphingomicrobium flavum | Sphingomicrobium marinum |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Sphingomicrobium.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
Sphingomicrobium marinum es una bacteria aerobia gramnegativa de la familia Sphingomonadaceae, aislada por primera vez de ambientes marinos. Habita en aguas costeras y sedimentos marinos. Este quimioheterótrofo descompone materia orgánica en ambientes marinos y produce membranas celulares con esfingolípidos, característica de su familia.
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