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Nostoc microscopicum compared with Nostoc sphaericum

Key Differences

• is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

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	Nostocaceae	Nostocaceae
Genus same	Nostoc	Nostoc
Species	Nostoc microscopicum	Nostoc sphaericum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Nostoc sphaerica は、Nostocaceae科に属するコロニー形成性の窒素固定シアノバクテリアで、肉眼で見えるゼラチン状の球形または不規則なコロニーを形成する。湿った土壌、岩石、淡水環境に生息し、降雨後に目立つ塊を形成する。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden