Sterolibacterium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
Order: | Rhodocyclales |
Family: | Rhodocyclaceae |
Genus: |
Sterolibacterium Tarlera and Denner 2003 |
Species: | Sterolibacterium denitrificans |
Type species | |
Sterolibacterium denitrificans |
Sterolibacterium is a genus of gram-negative, oxidase- and catalase-positive rod-shaped bacteria from the family of Rhodocyclaceae which belongs to the class of Betaproteobacteria. So far there is only one species known of this genus (Sterolibacterium denitrificans)