Thiomargarita

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Etymology

Ancient Greek θεῖον (theîon, “sulphur”) + μαργᾰρῑ́της (margărī́tēs, “pearl”)

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Thiomargarita f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Thiotrichaceae – a marine bacterium, the largest bacterium known.

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