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Beggiatoa leptomitiformis

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Beggiatoa leptomitiformis es una bacteria filamentosa oxidadora de azufre que forma tapetes deslizantes en sedimentos acuáticos ricos en sulfuros y ambientes hidrotermales. Oxida el sulfuro de hidrógeno como fuente de energía, desempeñando un papel importante en el ciclo del azufre en hábitats anóxicos. Su estado de conservación no ha sido evaluado.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Sweden.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Beggiatoa leptomitiformis. It belongs to the genus Beggiatoa.
Where does live?
is found in Found in Sweden.. Countries include Sweden.
What family does belong to?
(Beggiatoa leptomitiformis) belongs to the genus Beggiatoa, which is part of the taxonomic family Beggiatoaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Beggiatoa leptomitiformis) belongs to the kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Beggiatoa include , , , , .

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