Limnobacter

Limnobacter
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Betaproteobacteria
Order: Burkholderiales
Family: Burkholderiaceae
Genus: Limnobacter
Spring et al. 2001[1]
Type species
Limnobacter thiooxidans[2]
Species

Limnobacter litoralis
Limnobacter thiooxidans

Limnobacter is a genus of Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, aerobic, oxidase- and catalase-positive, motile bacteria with a single polar flagellum, of the family Burkholderiaceae and class Betaproteobacteria.[3][4] Limnobacter species have the ability to oxidize thiosulfate.[5]

References

  1. List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/limnobacter
  2. List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/limnobacter
  3. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology
  4. eol http://eol.org/pages/98284/overview
  5. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology