Thermus igniterrae

{{Short description|Species of bacterium}}

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| taxon = Thermus igniterrae

| authority = Chung, Rainey, Valente, Nobre, & da Costa, 2000

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Thermus igniterrae is a bacterium belonging to the Deinococcota phylum, known to be present in hazardous conditions. This species was identified in Iceland, together with Thermus antranikianii.{{cite journal|last1=Chung|first1=A. P.|last2=Rainey|first2=F. A.|last3=Valente|first3=M.|last4=Nobre|first4=M. F.|last5=da Costa|first5=M. S.|title=Thermus igniterrae sp. nov. and Thermus antranikianii sp. nov., two new species from Iceland|journal=International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology|volume=50|issue=1|date=2000|pages=209–217|pmid=10826806|issn=1466-5026|doi=10.1099/00207713-50-1-209|doi-access=free}}