thermoflexibacter ruber thermoflexibacter ruber thermoflexibacter ruber is a species of bacteria. thermoflexibacter ruber scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: bacteroidota class: cytophagia order: cytophagales family: thermoflexibacteraceaegarcía-lópez et al. 2020 genus: thermoflexibacterhahnke et al. 2017 species: t. ruber binomial name thermoflexibacter ruber(lewin 1969) hahnke et al. 2017 type strain atcc 23103dsm 9560geyifo 16677lmg 13857nbrc 16677 synonyms flexibacter ruber lewin 1969 (approved lists 1980)