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Snowella atomus compared with Snowella litoralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same	Cyanobacteria (Siyanobakteri)	Cyanobacteria (Siyanobakteri)
Class same	Cyanobacteriia	Cyanobacteriia
Order same	Cyanobacteriales	Cyanobacteriales
Family same	Microcystaceae_A	Microcystaceae_A
Genus same	Snowella	Snowella
Species	Snowella atomus	Snowella litoralis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Snowella litoralis is a colonial, planktonic cyanobacterium in the family Merismopediaceae that forms spherical or irregular aggregates of cells on thin stalks within a gelatinous matrix. It inhabits freshwater lakes and can form part of the summer phytoplankton community. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden