Halorhodospira
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| Halorhodospira | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Chromatiales |
| Family: | Ectothiorhodospiraceae |
| Genus: | Halorhodospira Imhoff and Süling 1997[1] |
| Type species | |
| Halorhodospira halophila | |
| Species | |
|
H. abdelmalekii[1] | |
Halorhodospira is a Gram-negative genus of bacteria from the family of Ectothiorhodospiraceae.[1][2][3][4] Halorhodospira bacteria occur in hypersaline and extreme saline habitats.[4]