vs

Tolypothrix rivularis compared with Tolypothrix tenuis

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 rivularis	Tolypothrix tenuis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

View Genus: Tolypothrix

Conservation Status

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 Norway and Sweden.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Tolypothrix rivularis e uma cianobacteria filamentosa portadora de heterocistos encontrada em riachos, rios e charcos de agua doce, frequentemente aderida a rochas e plantas aquaticas em habitats de aguas correntes. Pode fixar nitrogenio atmosferico por meio de heterocistos e forma filamentos de ramificacao falsa caracteristicos do genero. Esta especie contribui para o ciclo de nutrientes em ecossistemas de agua doce loticos de zonas temperadas.

No description available.