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Komvophoron minutum compared with Komvophoron schmidlei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same	Cyanobacteria (цианобактерии)	Cyanobacteria (цианобактерии)
Class same	Cyanobacteriia	Cyanobacteriia
Order same	Cyanobacteriales	Cyanobacteriales
Family same	Gomontiellaceae	Gomontiellaceae
Genus same	Komvophoron	Komvophoron
Species	Komvophoron minutum	Komvophoron schmidlei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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 Norway and Sweden.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Komvophoron minutum is a tiny, filamentous cyanobacterium forming short, straight or slightly curved trichomes in various aquatic habitats including streams, lakes, and moist terrestrial environments. Its minute size makes it inconspicuous, but it contributes to microbial mat communities and biofilm formation on submerged substrates. This species is distributed across temperate and boreal freshwater ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden