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Tolypothrix limbata compared with Tolypothrix papyracea
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 | Tolypothrichaceae | Tolypothrichaceae |
| Genus same | Tolypothrix | Tolypothrix |
| Species | Tolypothrix limbata | Tolypothrix papyracea |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Tolypothrix.
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 Norway and Sweden.
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Sweden.
Tolypothrix limbata e uma cianobacteria filamentosa de ramificacao falsa da familia Microchaetaceae, que forma tricomas com heterocistos para a fixacao de nitrogenio. Cresce em solos umidos, rochas e substratos de agua doce, contribuindo para o ciclo do nitrogenio em ambientes oligotroficos. Seu status de conservacao nao foi avaliado.
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