Petrobacter
Appearance
| Petrobacter | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Hydrogenophilia |
| Order: | Hydrogenophilales |
| Family: | Hydrogenophilaceae |
| Genus: | Petrobacter Bonilla Salinas et al. 2004[1] |
| Species: | P. succinatimandens |
| Binomial name | |
| Petrobacter succinatimandens Bonilla Salinas et al. 2004 | |
Petrobacter is a genus of gram-negative, non-spore-forming bacteria from the family Hydrogenophilaceae.[2] So far there is only one species known, Petrobacter succinatimandens. It was identified in an Australian oil well.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ LSPN bacterio.net
- ↑ IJSEM International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology [permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Petrobacter succinatimandens gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic, nitrate-reducing bacterium isolated from an Australian oil well". Griffith University. 2004. Retrieved 20 August 2013.