vs maçarico-pintado
Chroococcus submarinus compared with Actitis macularius
Key Differences
- is Not Evaluated while maçarico-pintado is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | maçarico-pintado | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Bacteria (Bacteria) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria) | Chordata (cordados) |
| Class | Cyanobacteriia | Aves (ave) |
| Order | Cyanobacteriales | Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes) |
| Family | Microcystaceae | Scolopacidae |
| Genus | Chroococcus | Actitis |
| Species | Chroococcus submarinus | Actitis macularius |
Conservation Status
maçarico-pintado
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | maçarico-pintado | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Norway and Sweden.
maçarico-pintado
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).
Chroococcus submarinus is a species of cyanobacteria in the family Chroococcaceae, documented from saline and brackish aquatic environments. The specific epithet submarinus indicates an association with marine or nearshore saline habitats, distinguishing this species from the many Chroococcus species found exclusively in freshwater. Cyanobacteria are notably tolerant of a wide range of salinities, and the genus Chroococcus includes species from freshwater, brackish, marine, and hypersaline environments. In marine and coastal habitats, cyanobacteria contribute significantly to nitrogen fixation, particularly in oligotrophic tropical and subtropical seas where they can fix atmospheric nitrogen into biologically available forms, subsidizing productivity. Chroococcus submarinus, like other members of the genus, consists of spherical cells occurring in pairs or small groups within gelatinous sheaths. Marine cyanobacteria are important components of coastal biofilms on rocky shores, seagrass meadows, and other benthic habitats. The species has been recorded from European coastal and semi-saline environments. As a prokaryotic microorganism, it has not been assessed under IUCN criteria, and detailed ecological studies specific to this species remain limited.
maçarico-pintado
O Macarico-Pintado (Actitis macularius) esta classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Amplamente distribuido e abundante em sua area de ocorrencia, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes imediatas de conservacao.
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