''Halobacteroides elegans'' is a strictly anaerobic and

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 ''

Halobacteroides ''Halobacteroides'' is a Gram-negative strictly anaerobic, chemoorganotrophic genus of bacteria from the family of Halobacteroidaceae. See also * List of bacterial orders * List of bacteria genera This article lists the genera of the bacteria. ...

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Clostridia Bacteria described in 1997 {{Firmicutes-stub