Chitinimonas taiwanensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
Order: | Burkholderiales |
Family: | Burkholderiaceae |
Genus: | Chitinimonas |
Species: | C. taiwanensis |
Binomial name | |
Chitinimonas taiwanensis Chang et al. 2004 |
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Type strain | |
BCRC 17210, CCRC 17210, DSM 18899, LMG 22011 |
Chitinimonas taiwanensis is a Gram-negative, chitinolytic, catalase- and oxidase-positive motile bacterium with a single flagellum of the genus Chitinimonas and the family of Burkholderiaceae which was isolated from the surface of a freshwater pond for shrimp (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) in Pingtung City in southern Taiwan.