| Novosphingobium lentum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Sphingomonadales |
| Family: | Erythrobacteraceae |
| Genus: | Novosphingobium |
| Species: | N. lentum |
| Binomial name | |
| Novosphingobium lentum Tiirola et al. 2005 | |
| Type strain | |
| CCUG 45847, CIP 108698, DSM 13663, NBRC 107847, MT1 | |
Novosphingobium lentum is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming, psychrotolerant and non-motile bacterium from the genus Novosphingobium which has been isolated from chlorophenol-contaminated groundwater in Finland. Novosphingobium lentum has the ability to degrade chlorophenol.