vs Cénolestidé du Pérou

Aphanocapsa sideroderma compared with Lestoros inca

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Cénolestidé du Pérou is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Cénolestidé du Pérou
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)
Family	Microcystaceae	Caenolestidae
Genus	Aphanocapsa	Lestoros
Species	Aphanocapsa sideroderma	Lestoros inca

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Cénolestidé du Pérou

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Cénolestidé du Pérou
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.

Cénolestidé du Pérou

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aphanocapsa sideroderma is a unicellular cyanobacterium forming colonial aggregates in gelatinous sheaths with iron-encrusted outer layers. It inhabits iron-rich freshwater environments including springs, streams, and wetlands. This photosynthetic bacterium produces energy through oxygenic photosynthesis and contributes to biofilm formation on iron-rich substrates.