Thursday, April 15, 2010

What is the longest scientific name of a bacteria?

thermophilic sulfate-reducing bacteria: Thermodesulfobacteriaceae





Not sure but it is a contender.





Oh wait:


Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans

What is the longest scientific name of a bacteria?
Maybe Thermodesulfobacterium hydrogeniphilum


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