Alkaliphilus transvaalensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Firmicutes |
Class: | Clostridia |
Order: | Clostridiales |
Family: | Clostridiaceae |
Genus: | Alkaliphilus |
Species: |
A. transvaalensis Takai et al. 2001 |
Binomial name | |
Alkaliphilus transvaalensis |
Alkaliphilus transvaalensis is an extremely alkaliphilic bacterium. Its cells are straight to slightly curved rods, motile by flagella and form endospores. Its type strain is SAGM1T (= JCM 10712T = ATCC 700919T).