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Classification of bacteria based on their energy and nutrient sources Description Heterotroph Photoheterotroph chemolithoheterotroph C-source Energy source Preformed organic molecules e.g. sugars Preformed organic molecules e.g. sugars Sunlight chemoorganoheterotroph Preformed organic molecules e.g. sugars Autotroph (lithotroph) Photoautotroph Carbon dioxide Chemoautotroph Carbon dioxide Example of microbial group Purple non-sulfur bacteria Oxidation of inorganic compounds e.g. H2S Oxidation of organic compounds Sunlight Oxidation of inorganic compounds methanogens