| Thermotoga naphthophila | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Thermotogota |
| Class: | Thermotogae |
| Order: | Thermotogales |
| Family: | Thermotogaceae |
| Genus: | Thermotoga |
| Species: | T. naphthophila
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| Binomial name | |
| Thermotoga naphthophila Takahata et al. 2001
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Thermotoga naphthophila is a hyperthermophilic, anaerobic, non-spore-forming, rod-shaped fermentative heterotroph, with type strain RKU-10T.[1]
- ^ Y. Takahata; M. Nishijima; T. Hoaki & T. Maruyama (September 2001). "Thermotoga petrophila sp. nov. and Thermotoga naphthophila sp. nov., two hyperthermophilic bacteria from the Kubiki oil reservoir in Niigata, Japan". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 51 (Pt 5): 1901–1909. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-5-1901. PMID 11594624.