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Novosphingobium tardaugens compared with Sphingomonas melonis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Bacteria (Bacteria) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum same | Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) | Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) |
| Class same | Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria) | Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria) |
| Order same | Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales) | Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales) |
| Family same | Sphingomonadaceae | Sphingomonadaceae |
| Genus same | Sphingomonas | Sphingomonas |
| Species | Novosphingobium tardaugens | Sphingomonas melonis |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Sphingomonas.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
Novosphingobium tardaugens is a gram-negative bacterium in the family Sphingomonadaceae known for its ability to degrade endocrine-disrupting compounds. It inhabits soil and water environments and has attracted interest for its potential in bioremediation applications. Its conservation status is not evaluated.
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