''Thiohalomonas'' 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, ...
and obligately
chemolithoautotrophic genus of
purple sulfur bacteria.
References
Chromatiales
Bacteria genera
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