Novosphingobium naphthalenivorans | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Alpha Proteobacteria |
Order: | Sphingomonadales |
Family: | Sphingomonadaceae |
Genus: | Novosphingobium |
Species: | N. naphthalenivorans |
Binomial name | |
Novosphingobium naphthalenivorans Suzuki and Hiraishi 2008 |
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Type strain | |
DSM 18518, JCM 13951, NBRC 102051, TUT562 |
External identifiers for Novosphingobium naphthalenivorans | |
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Encyclopedia of Life | 11719711 |
Novosphingobium naphthalenivorans is a Gram-negative and strictly aerobic bacterium from the genus of Novosphingobium which has been isolated from soil which was contaminated with polychlorinated-dioxin in Japan.Novosphingobium naphthalenivorans has the ability to degrade naphthalene.