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Thauera

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Order
  
Rhodocyclales

Scientific name
  
Thauera

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Proteobacteria

Family
  
Rhodocyclaceae

Higher classification
  
Rhodocyclaceae

Similar
  
Bacteria, Azoarcus, Proteobacteria, Betaproteobacteria, Dechloromonas

Thauera is a genus of Gram-negative bacteria named after the German Microbiologist Rudolf Thauer. Most species of this genus are motile by flagellas and are mostly rod-shaped. The species occur in wet soil and polluted freshwater.

References

Thauera Wikipedia