Thermanaeromonas toyohensis

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Thermanaeromonas toyohensis
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Clostridia
Order: Desulfitibacterales
Family: Neomoorellaceae
Genus: Thermanaeromonas
Species:
T. toyohensis
Binomial name
Thermanaeromonas toyohensis
Mori et al. 2002

Thermanaeromonas toyohensis is a species of bacteria within the family Thermoanaerobacteraceae. This species is thermophilic, anaerobic, and can reduce thiosulfate. It was originally isolated from a geothermal aquifer more than 500 m below the surface of the Earth. [1]

References

  1. Mori, K.; S. Hanada; A. Maruyama; K. Marumo (1 September 2002). "Thermanaeromonas toyohensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel thermophilic anaerobe isolated from a subterranean vein in the Toyoha Mines". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 52 (5): 1675–1680. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02201-0. PMID   12361273.