Geobacillus jurassicus

Geobacillus jurassicus
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Bacillales
Family: Bacillaceae
Genus: Geobacillus
Species:
G. jurassicus
Binomial name
Geobacillus jurassicus
Nazina et al. 2005 emend. Coorevits et al. 2012

Geobacillus jurassicus is a thermophilic bacterium first isolated from a high-temperature petroleum reservoir. It is aerobic, gram-positive, rod-shaped, moderately thermophilic, chemoorganotrophic, and endospore-forming, with type species DS1T (=VKM B-2301T, =DSM 15726T).

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