Pelomonas saccharophila
Pelomonas saccharophila | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Beta Proteobacteria |
Order: | Burkholderiales |
Family: | Comamonadaceae |
Genus: | Pelomonas Xie and Yokota 2005 |
Binomial name | |
Pelomonas saccharophila (Doudoroff 1940) Xie and Yokota 2005 | |
Synonyms | |
Pseudomonas saccharophila Doudoroff 1940 |
Pelomonas saccharophila is a Gram-negative soil bacterium that was the only member of the genus Pelomonas until the 2007 discovery of two further species, isolated from hemodialysis equipment.