Aestuariibacter

Aestuariibacter
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Pseudomonadota
Class:
Gammaproteobacteria
Order:
Alteromonadales
Family:
Alteromonadaceae
Genus:
Aestuariibacter

Ye et al. 2004
Type species
Aestuariibacter salexigens
Species

Aestuariibacter aggregatus Aestuariibacter halophilus Aestuariibacter salexigens

For the actinobacterium Aestuariimicrobium, see Aestuariimicrobium.

Aestuariibacter is a genus in the class Gammaproteobacteria (Bacteria), composed of four species, namely A. aggregatus, A. halophilus, A. litoralis and the type species A. salexigens. These are strictly aerobic marine rod-shaped bacteria. They share many traits with the sister genus Alteromonas, the type genus of the family (Alteromonadaceae) and order (Alteromonadales).

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