Fusibacter bizertensis

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Fusibacter bizertensis
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Clostridia
Order: Eubacteriales
Family: Peptostreptococcaceae
Genus: Fusibacter
Species:
F. bizertensis
Binomial name
Fusibacter bizertensis
Smii et al. 2015 [1]

Fusibacter bizertensis is a bacterium from the family Peptostreptococcaceae. Fusibacter bizertensis was identified from a corroded kerosene storage tank.

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References

  1. Page Species: Fusibacter bizertensis on "LPSN - List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature". Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen . Retrieved 2022-11-08.