Thioalkalicoccus

Thioalkalicoccus
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Chromatiales
Family: Chromatiaceae
Genus: Thioalkalicoccus
Bryantseva et al. 2000
Type species
Thioalkalicoccus limnaeus
Species

T. limnaeus

Synonyms

Thialkalicoccus

Thioalkalicoccus is a Gram-negative, mesophilic and obligate alkaliphilic genus of bacteria from the family of Chromatiaceae with one known species (Thioalkalicoccus limnaeus). Thioalkalicoccus limnaeus occurs in brackish water lakes.