Anaerophaga
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| Anaerophaga | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Bacteroidota |
| Class: | Bacteroidia |
| Order: | Bacteroidales |
| Family: | Marinilabiliaceae |
| Genus: | Anaerophaga Denger et al. 2002[1] |
| Type species | |
| Anaerophaga thermohalophila | |
| Species | |
Anaerophaga is a Gram-positive and strictly anaerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Marinilabiliaceae with one known species (Anaerophaga thermohalophila).[1][2][3][4] Anaerophaga thermohalophila has been isolated from anoxic sludge from Hannover in Germany.[4][5]