Planktosalinus

Planktosalinus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Bacteroidota
Class: Flavobacteriia
Order: Flavobacteriales
Family: Flavobacteriaceae
Genus: Planktosalinus
Zhong et al. 2016
Type species
Planktosalinus lacus
Species

P. lacus

Planktosalinus is a Gram-negative, non-motile, strictly heterotrophic and aerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Flavobacteriaceae with one known species (Planktosalinus lacus). Planktosalinus lacus has been isolated from the Lake Xiaochaidan in China. Panktosalinus lacus is positive for production of catalase. Unlike most members of its family, P. lacus does not produce oxidase.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Genus: Planktosalinus". lpsn.dsmz.de.
  2. ↑ "Planktosalinus". www.uniprot.org.
  3. 1 2 Zhong, Zhi-Ping; Liu, Ying; Wang, Fang; Zhou, Yu-Guang; Liu, Hong-Can; Liu, Qing; Liu, Zhi-Pei (1 May 2016). "Planktosalinus lacus gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from a salt lake". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 66 (5): 2084–2089. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.000997.