Tropical Pseudomonad [Neodexiospira tropica]
Description
Neodexiospira tropica, or the Tropical Pseudomonad, is a marine bacterium that is found in warmer, tropical waters. Like its polar cousin, it is also a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium. It is known for its ability to metabolize a wide range of organic compounds, contributing to the breakdown and recycling of organic matter in the marine ecosystem. It is typically found in the surface waters of tropical and subtropical oceans.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
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|---|---|
| Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
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| Order |
Terebellida
Terebellida
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| Family |
Feather Duster Worms
Serpulidae
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| Genus |
Neodexiospira
Neodexiospira
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