Cupriavidus laharis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
Order: | Burkholderiales |
Family: | Burkholderiaceae |
Genus: | Cupriavidus |
Species: | C. laharis |
Binomial name | |
Cupriavidus laharis Sato et al. 2006 |
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Type strain | |
CCUG 53908, CIP 108726, DSM 19552, KCTC 22126, LMG 23954, LMG 23992, PNCM 10347, strain 1263a |
Cupriavidus laharis is a Gram-negative, oxidase- and catalase-positive, hydrogen-oxidizing, aerobic, nonspore-forming, motile bacterium with peritrichous flagella of the genus Cupriavidus and family Burkholderiaceae which was isolated from volcanic mudflow deposits on Mt. Pinatubo in the Philippines. Colonies of Cupriavidus laharis are opaque and white.