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Researchers Have Discovered The World’s Largest, ~2cm Long, Bacterium In The Caribbean Mangroves. The Bacterium, Said To Have Pushed The Limit Of How Big And Sophisticated Microbes Can Become, Is Also Said Could Be The Missing Link In The Evolution Of Complex Cells. Researchers Are Proposing To Call The Bacterium Thiomargarita Magnifica.

Largest bacterium ever discovered has an unexpectedly complex cell | Science | AAAS

https://www.science.org/content/article/largest-bacterium-ever-discovered-has-unexpectedly-complex-cells

Giant microbe from a mangrove could be a missing link between single-celled organisms and the cells that make up humans