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Aulosira implexa compared with Aulosira laxa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Bacteria (Bacteria) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria) Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class same Cyanobacteriia Cyanobacteriia
Order same Cyanobacteriales Cyanobacteriales
Family same Nostocaceae Nostocaceae
Genus same Aulosira Aulosira
Species Aulosira implexa Aulosira laxa

Evolutionary Relationship

and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Aulosira.

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

The Aulosira implexa is a species in the genus Aulosira. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Aulosira laxa is a filamentous, heterocystous cyanobacterium in the family Nostocaceae, forming loosely coiled or flexuous trichomes. It is found in freshwater environments and moist soils, where it contributes to biological nitrogen fixation.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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