vs Putois Marbré

Anathece smithii compared with Vormela peregusna

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Putois Marbré is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Putois Marbré
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Synechococcales (Synechococcales)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Prochlorococcaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Anathece	Vormela
Species	Anathece smithii	Vormela peregusna

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Putois Marbré

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Putois Marbré
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Putois Marbré

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Anathece smithii is a colonial cyanobacterium forming small, irregularly rounded colonies embedded in mucilage in freshwater environments. It inhabits eutrophic to mesotrophic freshwater bodies including lakes and ponds across temperate regions. This photosynthetic prokaryote contributes to phytoplankton communities and nitrogen cycling in freshwater ecosystems.