Anaerobacter

Anaerobacter is a genus of Gram-positive bacteria related to Clostridium. They are anaerobic chemotrophs and are unusual spore-formers as they produce more than one spore per bacterial cell (up to five).^[2] They fix nitrogen. Their G+C content is 29%.^[3] Only one species of this genus (Anaerobacter polyendosporus) has been described.^[1]

Anaerobacter
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Bacillati
Phylum:	Bacillota
Class:	Clostridia
Order:	Eubacteriales
Family:	Clostridiaceae
Genus:	Anaerobacter Duda et al. 1996
Type species
Anaerobacter polyendosporus Duda et al. 1996[1]
Species
Anaerobacter polyendosporus

See also

• List of bacterial orders
• List of bacteria genera