Alkalilimnicola

Alkalilimnicola
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	"Proteobacteria"
Class:	Gammaproteobacteria
Order:	Chromatiales
Family:	Ectothiorhodospiraceae
Genus:	Alkalilimnicola
Type species
A. halodurans

Alkalilimnicola is a genus in the phylum Proteobacteria (Bacteria).

The name Alkalilimnicola derives from alkali (from Arabic al-qalyi, the ashes of saltwort), soda ash; limnos, Greek, pool of standing water, lake; cola (from Latin incola) a dweller, inhabitant, to give Alcalilimnicola, a dweller of alkaline lakes.

The genus contains:

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