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Gloeocapsa alpina compared with Gloeocapsa atrata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Bacteria (Bacteria) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same Cyanobacteria (藍藻) Cyanobacteria (藍藻)
Class same Cyanobacteriia Cyanobacteriia
Order same Cyanobacteriales Cyanobacteriales
Family same Gloeocapsaceae Gloeocapsaceae
Genus same Gloeocapsa Gloeocapsa
Species Gloeocapsa alpina Gloeocapsa atrata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Gloeocapsa alpina はChroococcaceae科の高地環境(高山の岩石や土壌)に適応したシアノバクテリアである。細胞は層状のゼラチン質の鞘で覆われており、凍結・乾燥・強い紫外線に耐性がある。保全ステータスは評価されていない。

Gloeocapsa atrataは、色素を含むゼラチン質の鞘で細胞を包み込み、暗色の群落を形成するシアノバクテリアである。露出した岩の表面、壁、樹皮でよく見られ、乾燥と強い光に耐性を示す。保全状況は評価されていない。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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