Selenihalanaerobacter Switzer Blum et al., 2001
- Dataset
- English Wikipedia - Species Pages
- Rank
- GENUS
Classification
- phylum
- Firmicutes
- class
- Clostridia
- order
- Halanaerobiales
- family
- Halobacteroidaceae
- genus
- Selenihalanaerobacter
Abstract
Selenihalanaerobacter is a Gram-negative, obligately anaerobic and halophilic genus of bacteria from the family of Halobacteroidaceae with one known species (Selenihalanaerobacter shriftii). Selenihalanaerobacter shriftii has been isolated from the Dead Sea. Selenihalanaerobacter shriftii grows by respiration of selenate.
Name
- Synonyms
- Selenohalobacter
- Homonyms
- Selenihalanaerobacter Switzer Blum et al., 2001