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Limnothrix planctonica compared with Limnothrix vacuolifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same	Cyanobacteria (Siyanobakteri)	Cyanobacteria (Siyanobakteri)
Class same	Cyanobacteriia	Cyanobacteriia
Order same	Pseudanabaenales (Pseudanabaenales)	Pseudanabaenales (Pseudanabaenales)
Family same	Pseudanabaenaceae	Pseudanabaenaceae
Genus same	Limnothrix	Limnothrix
Species	Limnothrix planctonica	Limnothrix vacuolifera

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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.

Limnothrix vacuolifera is a planktonic filamentous cyanobacterium that possesses gas vacuoles enabling buoyancy regulation in the water column of freshwater lakes. It forms thin, unbranched trichomes and is found in eutrophic standing water bodies. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden