Desulfocapsa sulfexigens

Desulfocapsa sulfexigens
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Thermodesulfobacteriota
Class: Desulfobulbia
Order: Desulfobulbales
Family: Desulfocapsaceae
Genus: Desulfocapsa
Species:
D. sulfexigens
Binomial name
Desulfocapsa sulfexigens
Finster et al. 1998

Desulfocapsa sulfexigens is a mesophilic, anaerobic, gram-negative bacterium. It disproportionates elemental sulfur and thiosulfate. SB164P1 is its type strain.