Class Acidobacteria | Phylum Acidobacteria Order Acidobacteriales Rank Genus | |
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Similar Acidobacteria, Chlorobium tepidum, Heliobacteria, Chloroflexus aurantiacus, Holophaga foetida |
In taxonomy, Chloracidobacterium is a genus of the Acidobacteria.
This is a group of photosynthetic bacteria were discovered in 2007 and their identification extends the number of bacterial phyla that can carry out chlorophyll-based photosynthesis from five to six.
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