Caldithrix
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| Genus: | Caldithrix
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Caldithrix is a genus of thermophilic and anaerobic bacterium that are difficult to assign to any particular Eubacterial phyla. According to 'The All-Species Living Tree' Project Caldithrix is a member of Sphingobacteria,[1] whereas the LPSN assigns it as an unclassified Deferribacterales[2] and the NCBI considers it an unclassified Bacteria.[3]
References
- ^ See 'The All-Species Living Tree' Project [1]. Data extracted from the "16S rRNA-based LTP release 106 (full tree)" (PDF). Silva Comprehensive Ribosomal RNA Database. Retrieved 2011-11-17.
- ^ See the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature. Data extracted from the "Deferribacteres". Retrieved 2011-11-17.
- ^ See the NCBI webpage on Caldithrix Data extracted from the "NCBI Taxonomy Browser". National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2011-06-05.