Kingdom Bacteria Family Desulfurobacteriaceae Phylum Aquificae Order Aquificae | Class Aquificae Genus Desulfurobacterium Rank Species | |
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Similar Aquificae, Hydrogenobacter thermophilus, Venenivibrio stagnispumantis, Thermodesulfobacteria | ||
Desulfurobacterium thermolithotrophum is a species of autotrophic, sulphur-reducing bacterium isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent. It is the type species of its genus, being thermophilic, anaerobic, Gram-negative, motile and rod-shaped, with type strain BSAT (= DSM 11699T).
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