Desulfomonile limimaris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Deltaproteobacteria |
Order: | Syntrophobacterales |
Family: | Syntrophaceae |
Genus: | Desulfomonile |
Species: | D. limimaris |
Binomial name | |
Desulfomonile limimaris Sun, Cole & Tiedje, 2001 |
Desulfomonile limimaris is a bacterium. It is an anaerobic dehalogenating bacterium first isolated from marine sediments. Its cells are large, Gram-negative rods with a collar girdling each cell, like Desulfomonile tiedjei. The type strain is DCB-MT (= ATCC 700979T).