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Gloeothece fuscolutea compared with Gloeothece rupestris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Bacteria (Bacteria) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same Cyanobacteria (สาหร่ายสีเขียวแกมน้ำเงิน) Cyanobacteria (สาหร่ายสีเขียวแกมน้ำเงิน)
Class same Cyanobacteriia Cyanobacteriia
Order same Cyanobacteriales Cyanobacteriales
Family same Microcystaceae Microcystaceae
Genus same Gloeothece Gloeothece
Species Gloeothece fuscolutea Gloeothece rupestris

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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.

Gloeothece fuscolutea is a unicellular or colonial cyanobacterium forming cells embedded in brownish-yellow (fuscoluteous) gelatinous sheaths. It is found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats worldwide and contributes to primary production and nitrogen fixation. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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