Thiocystis - Encyclopedia of Life

Thiocystis is a genus of Bacteria in the family purple sulfur bacteria.

EOL has data for 3 attributes, including:

trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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photoautotroph
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECOCORE_00000130
- Definition: An autotroph which is capable of transforming light into chemical energy.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Thiocystis. View this species on GBIF

Thiocystis includes 6 children: