Sagittula stellata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
Order: | Rhodobacterales |
Family: | Rhodobacteraceae |
Genus: | Sagittula |
Species: | S. stellata |
Binomial name | |
Sagittula stellata Gonzalez et al. 1997 |
Sagittula stellata is a lignin-transforming bacterium, the type species of its genus. It is Gram-negative and rod-shaped, does not form spores, and is strictly aerobic. The type strain is E-37 (= ATCC 700073).