Thioalkalicoccus
Genus of bacteria
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Thioalkalicoccus is a Gram-negative, mesophilic and obligate alkaliphilic genus of bacteria from the family of Chromatiaceae with one known species (Thioalkalicoccus limnaeus).[1][2][3][4][5] Thioalkalicoccus limnaeus occurs in brackish water lakes.[6]
| Thioalkalicoccus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Chromatiales |
| Family: | Chromatiaceae |
| Genus: | Thioalkalicoccus Bryantseva et al. 2000[1] |
| Type species | |
| Thioalkalicoccus limnaeus[1] | |
| Species | |
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T. limnaeus[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Thialkalicoccus[2] | |
