Caldimicrobium

Caldimicrobium is a genus of bacteria from the family of Thermodesulfobacteriaceae.^{[1][3][4][5][6]}

Caldimicrobium
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Pseudomonadati
Phylum:	Desulfobacterota
Class:	Thermodesulfobacteria
Order:	Thermodesulfobacteriales
Family:	Thermodesulfobacteriaceae
Genus:	Caldimicrobium Miroshnichenko et al. 2009[1]
Type species
Caldimicrobium rimae Miroshnichenko et al. 2009
Species[2]
C. rimae C. thiodismutans
Synonyms
"Caldus"[3] "Thermosulfurisoma"

Caldimicrobium is an anaerobic thermophile which is roughly 1.0–1.2 micrometers long and 0.5 micrometers wide.^[7]

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)^[1] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).^[2]

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024[8][9][10]	120 marker proteins based GTDB 09-RS220[11][12][13]
Thermodesulfobacteriaceae Thermosulfurimonas Caldimicrobium rimae Miroshnichenko et al. 2009 Caldimicrobium thiodismutans Kojima, Umezawa & Fukui 2016 Thermodesulfobacterium	Thermodesulfobacteriaceae Thermosulfurimonas Caldimicrobium Thermodesulfobacterium

See also

• List of bacterial orders
• List of bacteria genera