Pelomonas saccharophila

Pelomonas saccharophila
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Betaproteobacteria
Order: Burkholderiales
Family: Comamonadaceae
Genus: Pelomonas
Species:
P. saccharophila
Binomial name
Pelomonas saccharophila
(Doudoroff 1940)
Xie and Yokota 2005
Synonyms

Pseudomonas saccharophila Doudoroff 1940

Pelomonas saccharophila is a Gram-negative soil bacterium. It was originally named Pseudomonas saccharophila in 1940, but was reclassified in 2005 to the newly created genus, Pelomonas. The original strain was isolated from mud.