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Achroonema gotlandicum 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 gotlandicum 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 gotlandicum is a colorless, filamentous bacterium in the order Achroonematales, originally described from the brackish waters of the Baltic Sea near Gotland. It forms slender, non-pigmented trichomes in oxygen-depleted stratified water columns. As a chemoheterotrophic organism, it participates in the microbial cycling of organic matter in anoxic aquatic zones.

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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