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Planktothrix isothrix compared with Planktothrix prolifica
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 | Microcoleaceae | Microcoleaceae |
| Genus same | Planktothrix | Planktothrix |
| Species | Planktothrix isothrix | Planktothrix prolifica |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Planktothrix.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Planktothrix prolifica e uma cianobacteria filamentosa da familia Phormidiaceae que forma tricomas retos e sem ramificacoes na coluna de agua de lagos de agua doce. Algumas especies de Planktothrix estao associadas a producao de cianotoxinas, tornando-as de interesse ecologico e de saude publica. Seu estado de conservacao nao foi avaliado.
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