Delftia litopenaei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
Order: | Burkholderiales |
Family: | Comamonadaceae |
Genus: | Delftia |
Species: | Delftia litopenaei |
Binomial name | |
Delftia litopenaei Chen et al. 2012, sp. nov. |
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Type strain | |
BCRC 80212, LMG 25724, wsw-7 |
Delftia litopenaei is a Gram-negative, short-rod-shaped, nonspore-forming, motile bacterium from the Comamonadaceae family, which was isolated from a freshwater shrimp culture pond in Taiwan. It has the ability to accumulate poly-β-hydroxybutyrate.