| Thiomonas islandica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Burkholderiales |
| Family: | Comamonadaceae |
| Genus: | Thiomonas |
| Species: | T. islandica |
| Binomial name | |
| Thiomonas islandica Vésteinsdóttir et al. 2011 [1] | |
| Type strain [2] | |
| 6C, DSM 21436, JCM 16107 | |
Thiomonas islandica is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, motile bacterium from the genus Thiomonas , which has the ability to oxidise sulfur compounds and hydrogen. It was isolated from a hot spring in Graendalur in southwestern Iceland. [3]