Hippea

Hippea
Scientific classification
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Hippeaceae
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Hippea

Miroshnichenko et al. 1999
Type species
Hippea maritima
Miroshnichenko et al. 1999
Species

Hippea is an obligate anaerobic and moderately thermophilic bacteria genus from the family of Desulfobacteraceae. Hippea is named after the German microbiologist Hans Hippe.