''Salimicrobium halophilum'' is a moderately
halophilic
The halophiles, named after the Greek word for "salt-loving", are extremophiles that thrive in high salt concentrations. While most halophiles are classified into the domain Archaea, there are also bacterial halophiles and some eukaryotic species, ...
bacterium from the genus of ''
Salimicrobium'' which has been isolated from rotted wood in
Japan.
References
Bacillaceae
Bacteria described in 1990
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