Devosia

Devosia
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Order: Hyphomicrobiales
Family: Devosiaceae
Genus: Devosia
Nakagawa et al. 1996
Type species
Devosia riboflavina
Species
Synonyms
  • Vasilyevaea Yee et al. 2010

Devosia is a genus of Gram-negative soil bacteria. It is named after the Belgian microbiologist Paul De Vos. They are motile by flagella, the cells are rod-shaped.