Novel phylotype with no associated physiological information. As members of the family "Saprospiraceae" they likely degrade macromolecules 1.
[1] McIlroy SJ, Nielsen PH (2014) The Family Saprospiraceae. In: The Prokaryotes: Other Major Lineages of Bacteria and The Archaea. 4th Edition. Eds. E. Rosenberg; E.F. Delong; S. Lory; E. Stackebrandt; F. Thompson. Heidelberg : Springer Science+Business Media B.V., 2014. p. 863-889. - Mcilroy And Nielsen 2014 -