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Planktothrix prolifica compared with Planktothrix rubescens

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 prolifica	Planktothrix rubescens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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 Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Czech Republic, 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden