''Chitinivibrio'' is an extremely
haloalkaliphilic genus of bacteria from the family of
Chitinivibrionaceae with one known species (''
Chitinivibrio alkaliphilus'').
[ ''Chitinivibrio alkaliphilus'' has been isolated from hypersaline lake sediments from ]Wadi al Natrun
Wadi El Natrun (Arabic: "Valley of Natron"; Coptic: , "measure of the hearts") is a depression in northern Egypt that is located below sea level and below the Nile River level. The valley contains several alkaline lakes, natron-rich salt d ...
in Egypt.
References
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Bacteria genera
Monotypic bacteria genera