| Marinobacter hydrocarbonoclasticus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Alteromonadales |
| Family: | Alteromonadaceae |
| Genus: | Marinobacter |
| Binomial name | |
| Marinobacter hydrocarbonoclasticus Gauthier et al. 1992 |
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| Synonyms | |
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Pseudomonas nautica Bauman et al. 1972 |
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Marinobacter hydrocarbonoclasticus is a species of Proteobacteria found in sea water which are able to degrade hydrocarbons. The cells are rod-shaped and motile by means of a single polar flagellum.[1]