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Desulfovibrio brasiliensis

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Domain
  
Bacteria

Family
  
Desulfovibrionaceae

Genus
  
Desulfovibrio

Order
  
Desulfovibrionales

Class
  
Delta Proteobacteria

Phylum
  
Proteobacteria

Rank
  
Species

Desulfovibrio brasiliensis is a moderately halophilic bacteria first isolated from Brazil, hence its name. It is sulfate-reducing, 0.3–0.45micrometres wide and 1.0–3.5 micrometres long, Gram-negative and motile (one subpolar flagellum present).

References

Desulfovibrio brasiliensis Wikipedia