Polynucleobacter cosmopolitanus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
Order: | Burkholderiales |
Family: | Burkholderiaceae |
Genus: | Polynucleobacter |
Species: | P. cosmopolitanus |
Binomial name | |
Polynucleobacter cosmopolitanus Hahn et al. 2010 |
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Type strain | |
MWH-MoIso2, DSM 21490, CIP 109840, LMG 25212 |
Polynucleobacter cosmopolitanus is a aerobic, catalase- and oxidase-positive, chemo-organotrophic, nonmotile bacterium of the genus Polynucleobacter, isolated from freshwater habitats in Eurasia, South America, North America, Africa, Oceania, the Hawaiian Archipelago, in lakes located in Japan, and a river estuary of northern Taiwan. The type strain of the species was isolated from Lake Mondsee in Austria.