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Desulfurobacterium

Desulfurobacterium thermolithotrophum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Aquificae
Class: Aquificae
Order: Aquificales
Family: Desulfurobacteriaceae
Genus: Desulfurobacterium
Species: Desulfurobacterium thermolithotrophum
L'Haridon et al. 1998

Desulfurobacterium thermolithotrophum is a species of autotrophic, sulphur-reducing bacterium isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent. It is the type species of its genus, being thermophilic, anaerobic, Gram-negative, motile and rod-shaped, with type strain BSAT (= DSM 11699T).



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