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Achroonema proteiforme compared with Achroonema simplex

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Bacteria (Bacteria) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota) Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class same Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia) Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order same Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales) Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)
Family same Pelonemataceae Pelonemataceae
Genus same Achroonema Achroonema
Species Achroonema proteiforme Achroonema simplex

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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

Found in Sweden.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Achroonema proteiforme is a colorless, gliding filamentous bacterium found in freshwater sediments and organic-rich muds. It belongs to a group of bacteria that degrade organic matter in anoxic or microaerobic benthic habitats.

Achroonema simplex is a species in the genus Achroonema. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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