''Thermostilla'' is a
thermophilic genus of bacteria from the family of
Planctomycetaceae
Planctomycetaceae is a family of bacteria.
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
See also
* List of b ...
with one known species (''
Thermostilla marina'').
hydrothermal vent
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from a Vulcano Island
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in Italy
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References
Bacteria genera
Monotypic bacteria genera
Planctomycetota
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