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Tolypothrix rivularis

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Tolypothrix rivularis es una cianobacteria filamentosa con heterocistos que se encuentra en arroyos, rios y charcas de agua dulce, frecuentemente adherida a rocas y plantas acuaticas en habitats de aguas corrientes. Puede fijar nitrogeno atmosferico mediante heterocistos y forma filamentos de ramificacion falsa caracteristicos del genero. Esta especie contribuye al ciclo de nutrientes en ecosistemas de agua dulce loticos de zonas templadas.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Similar Species in Tolypothrix

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Tolypothrix tenuis
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Tolypothrix papyracea
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Tolypothrix lanata
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Tolypothrix limbata
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Tolypothrix saviczii
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Tolypothrix penicillata
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Tolypothrix distorta
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Bacteria
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Cyanobacteria
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Cyanobacteriia
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Cyanobacteriales
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Tolypothrichaceae
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Tolypothrix
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Tolypothrix rivularis. It belongs to the genus Tolypothrix.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.
What family does belong to?
(Tolypothrix rivularis) belongs to the genus Tolypothrix, which is part of the taxonomic family Tolypothrichaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Tolypothrix rivularis) belongs to the kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Tolypothrix include , , , , .

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Tolypothrix — 8 Species

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Tolypothrix tenuis
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Tolypothrix papyracea
NE 🐾
Tolypothrix lanata
NE
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Tolypothrix rivularis
NE
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Tolypothrix limbata
NE 🐾
Tolypothrix saviczii
NE 🐾
Tolypothrix penicillata
NE 🐾
Tolypothrix distorta
NE
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