栖热菌属(学名:Thermus)為栖热菌目栖热菌科的一属好氧或兼性厌氧发酵型革兰氏阴性杆菌。直杆。发现于中性到碱性的温泉和热水加热器中,也发现于邻近高温池的天然水中。此属的模式种为水生栖热菌(Thermus aquaticus)。
下属物种
本属包括以下物种:
參考文獻
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- ^ Li MM, Xian WD, Zhang XT, Yin YR, Zhou EM, Ding YP, Liu L, Fang BZ, Li WJ. Thermus caldilimi sp. nov., a thermophilic bacterium isolated from a geothermal area. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2019; 112:1767-1774.
- LPSN - List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature