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Katagnymene spiralis

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Katagnymene spiralis is a marine, nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterium that forms spiral or coiled filament bundles in tropical and subtropical open ocean environments. It contributes to marine nitrogen cycling through biological nitrogen fixation. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Katagnymene spiralis. It belongs to the genus Katagnymene.
Where does live?
is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does belong to?
(Katagnymene spiralis) belongs to the genus Katagnymene, which is part of the taxonomic family Gomontiellaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Katagnymene spiralis) belongs to the kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Katagnymene include .

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Katagnymene — 2 Species

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Katagnymene pelagic
NE
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Katagnymene spiralis
NE

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