Nitrosomonas aestuarii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
Order: | Nitrosomonadales |
Family: | Nitrosomonadaceae |
Genus: | Nitrosomonas |
Species: | N. aestuarii |
Binomial name | |
Nitrosomonas aestuarii Koops et al. 2001 |
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Type strain | |
Nm 36 |
Nitrosomonas aestuarii is a gram-negative, aerobe, bacterium from the genus of Nitrosomonas which metabolize ammonia to nitrite for its source of energy.