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Cyanothece aeruginosa compared with Cyanothece majus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Bacteria (Bacteria) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same Cyanobacteria (Siyanobakteri) Cyanobacteria (Siyanobakteri)
Class same Cyanobacteriia Cyanobacteriia
Order same Thermosynechococcales Thermosynechococcales
Family same Thermosynechococcaceae Thermosynechococcaceae
Genus same Cyanothece Cyanothece
Species Cyanothece aeruginosa Cyanothece majus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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 Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

No description available.

Cyanothece majus is a relatively large unicellular cyanobacterium that fixes atmospheric nitrogen within specialised intracellular compartments. It is found in marine and freshwater environments and contributes to nitrogen cycling in aquatic ecosystems. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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