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Chromatiales

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Also known as Purple sulfur bacteria

The Chromatiales are an order of Gammaproteobacteria within Pseudomonadota. Like other Proteobacteria, the Chromatiales are Gram-negative and can be spherical, vibrioid, spiral or rod-shaped.

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  1. KingdomBacteria
  2. PhylumProteobacteria
  3. ClassGammaproteobacteria
  4. OrderChromatiales
Habitatmarine, freshwater
Observations recorded277,729

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taxon name
Chromatiales
Commons category
Chromatiales
taxon author citation
Imhoff 2005
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The Chromatiales are an order of Gammaproteobacteria within Pseudomonadota. Like other Proteobacteria, the Chromatiales are Gram-negative and can be spherical, vibrioid, spiral or rod-shaped.

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