''Geothermobacter'' is a
thermophilic
A thermophile is an organism—a type of extremophile—that thrives at relatively high temperatures, between . Many thermophiles are archaea, though they can be bacteria or fungi. Thermophilic eubacteria are suggested to have been among the earl ...
genus of bacteria from the order
Desulfuromonadales
The Desulfuromonadales are an order within the Thermodesulfobacteriota. Various members of the Desulfomonadales are capable of anaerobic respiration utilizing a variety of compounds as electron acceptors, including sulfur, Mn(IV), Fe(III), ni ...
with one known species (''
Geothermobacter ehrlichii'').
References
External links
Geothermobacter ehrlichii
microbewiki
Desulfuromonadales
Bacteria genera
Monotypic bacteria genera
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