Thermodesulfobacterium commune

Thermodesulfobacterium commune is a species of sulfate-reducing bacteria. It is small, Gram-negative, straight rod-shaped, and obligately anaerobic, and has an optimum growth temperature of 70 °C (158 °F). Its type strain is YSRA-1.^[1]

Thermodesulfobacterium commune
Thermodesulfobacterium commune
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Thermodesulfobacteriota
Class:	Thermodesulfobacteria
Order:	Thermodesulfobacteriales
Family:	Thermodesulfobacteriaceae
Genus:	Thermodesulfobacterium
Species:	T. commune Zeikus et al. 1983
Binomial name
Thermodesulfobacterium commune