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Thiovulum majus

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Class
  
Epsilonproteobacteria

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Proteobacteria

Order
  
Campylobacterales

Similar
  
Thiomicrospira crunogena, Achromatium, Thiothrix, Beggiatoa, Thioploca

Thiovulum majus is a species of bacteria and a member of the phylum Proteobacteria. This sulfide-oxidizing species has been observed to swim at speeds as high as 615 micrometers per second, faster than that recorded for any other bacterial species.

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Thiovulum majus Wikipedia