Glaciimonas immobilis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
Order: | Burkholderiales |
Family: | Oxalobacteraceae |
Genus: | Glaciimonas |
Species: | G. immobilis |
Binomial name | |
Glaciimonas immobilis Zhang et al. 2011 |
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Type strain | |
Cr9-30, DSM 23240, LMG 25547, Margesin Cr9-30 |
Glaciimonas immobilis is a psychrophilic, nonmotile, rod-shaped, Gram-negative bacterium of the genus Glaciimonas which was isolated from alpine glacier cryoconite.Phylogenetic analysis has shown it to belong to the family Oxalobacteraceae.
Glaciimonas immobilis is composite from the Latin glacies where it was found and immobilis which means motionless.