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Scientific Name: Arthrospira platensis Gomont, 1892
Photo: hosino_nagisa (iNaturalist)
Classification:
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Cyanobacteria
Class: Cyanophyceae
Order: Oscillatoriales
Family: Microcoleaceae
Description:
Arthrospira platensis is a filamentous cyanobacterium that is gram-negative. It is a non-nitrogen-fixing photoautotroph. This bacterium has been found in various locations such as Chenghai Lake in China, soda lakes in East Africa, and subtropical alkaline lakes. Arthrospira platensis displays motility characterized by vigorous gliding, and it moves without the presence of visible flagella.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
These organisms predominantly reside in freshwater environments.
Environment:
Freshwater, Marine
Other References:
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
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