Thermonema lapsum

Thermonema lapsum
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Bacteroidota
Class: Cytophagia
Order: Cytophagales
Family: Thermonemataceae
Genus: Thermonema
Species:
T. lapsum
Binomial name
Thermonema lapsum
Hudson et al. 1989
Type strain
23/9, ATCC 43542, DSM 5718, NCIMB 13422

Thermonema lapsum is a Gram-negative and thermophilic bacterium in the genus Thermonema. It has been isolated from a hot spring in Rotorua in New Zealand. Homospermidine and homospermine are its major polyamines.