Bythopirellula is a genus of bacteria from the family of Planctomycetaceae with two known species.[1] Bythopirellula goksoyri has been isolated from deep sea iron hydroxide deposits from the Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge.[2]

Bythopirellula
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Bythopirellula

Storesund & Øvreås 2021
Type species
Bythopirellula goksoeyrii
Storesund & Øvreås 2021
Species
  • B. goksoyrii
  • B. polymerisocia
Synonyms

"Bythopirellula" Storesund & Øvreås 2013[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Bythopirellula". www.uniprot.org.
  2. ^ Storesund, JE; Øvreås, L (October 2013). "Diversity of Planctomycetes in iron-hydroxide deposits from the Arctic Mid Ocean Ridge (AMOR) and description of Bythopirellula goksoyri gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel Planctomycete from deep sea iron-hydroxide deposits". Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 104 (4): 569–84. doi:10.1007/s10482-013-0019-x. PMID 24018702. S2CID 17962747.