Glaciecola punicea

Glaciecola punicea
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Pseudomonadota
Class:	Gammaproteobacteria
Order:	Alteromonadales
Family:	Alteromonadaceae
Genus:	Glaciecola
Species:	G. punicea
Binomial name
	Glaciecola punicea; Bowman et al. 1998

Glaciecola punicea is a psychrophilic bacteria found in Antarctic sea-ice habitats, being the type species of its genus. It is pigmented, psychrophilic, and a strictly aerobic chemoheterotroph. Its type strain is (ACAM 611^T). Its genome has been sequenced.

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