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== Characteristics ==
These bacteria are non-[[spore]]-forming, [[aerobic organism|aerobic]], [[motility|non-motile]], and [[Gram-positive bacteria|Gram-positive]].<ref name="NIH-201307" /><ref name="techbrief20120601"/> ItThey isare roughly spherical ([[coccus]]) in shape and measuresmeasure approximately {{convert|0.00004|in|μm|0|disp=flip}} in diameter.<ref name="telegraph20131107"/> This species maintains a coccal [[morphology (biology)|morphology]] throughout their growth; the rod–coccus life cycle typically observed in nearly all ''[[Arthrobacter]]'' species is not present.<ref name="NIH-201307" /> ItThey isare able to survive in an environmentenvironments with few nutrients.<ref name="NASA-20131106" />
 
Two strains of ''T. phoenicis'' are known to exist, one at each discovery site: ''1P05MA<sup>T</sup>'' at the American facility and ''KO_PS43'' at the French Guianan facility.<ref name="dsmz30849" /><ref name="dsmz30842" />