Aurantiacibacter atlanticus

Aurantiacibacter atlanticus
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Pseudomonadota
Class:
Alphaproteobacteria
Order:
Sphingomonadales
Family:
Erythrobacteraceae
Genus:
Aurantiacibacter
Species:
A. atlanticus
Binomial name
Aurantiacibacter
(Zhuang et al. 2015) Xu et al. 2020
Synonyms
  • Erythrobacter atlanticus Zhuang et al. 2015

Aurantiacibacter atlanticus is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped and motile bacteria from the genus Aurantiacibacter which has been isolated from deep-sea sediments from the Atlantic Ocean. Erythrobacter atlanticus has the ability to degrade polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.

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