Spirochaeta americana

Tags: Bacteria.

Spirochaeta americana is a relatively newly discovered single-celled extremophile. This haloalkaliphilic and obligately anaerobic bacterium can be found in the bleach-like highly alkaline salty deep waters of California’s Mono Lake.

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binomial authority: Richard B. Hoover, Asim_Bej, Elena_Pikuta
class: Spirochaete
色名: lightgrey
domain: Bacteria
family: Spirochaeta
genus: Spirochaeta
order: Spirochaete
phylum: Spirochaete

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