vs Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager

Chroococcus macrococcus compared with Anisognathus igniventris

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Aves (ave)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Microcystaceae	Thraupidae
Genus	Chroococcus	Anisognathus
Species	Chroococcus macrococcus	Anisognathus igniventris

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager
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.

Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Chroococcus macrococcus is a cyanobacterium in the family Chroococcaceae, belonging to a group of unicellular to loosely colonial coccoid cyanobacteria distributed in freshwater and moist terrestrial environments. The specific epithet macrococcus refers to the large size of the cells, distinguishing this species from smaller-celled members of the genus. Chroococcus cells are characterized by their spherical shape, division by binary fission into pairs or tetrad arrangements, and enclosure within distinct gelatinous sheaths. The outer sheath layers are often visibly stratified in older colonies. Cyanobacteria of the Chroococcaceae occupy a broad range of aquatic and semi-aquatic habitats worldwide, from standing and flowing freshwaters to damp soil, rocks, tree bark, and the surfaces of other organisms. They are among the most ecologically resilient of photosynthetic microorganisms, tolerating desiccation, temperature extremes, and nutrient-poor conditions. Chroococcus macrococcus has been recorded from European freshwater localities. Its ecological significance lies primarily in contributing to primary production in aquatic communities. Like most microorganisms, it has not been formally assessed under IUCN criteria.

Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager

O tangara-de-barriga-escarlate (Anisognathus igniventris) esta classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Amplamente distribuido e abundante na sua area de distribuicao, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes de conservacao imediatas.