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Cupriavidus laharis

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Class
  
Betaproteobacteria

Family
  
Burkholderiaceae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Proteobacteria

Order
  
Burkholderiales

Genus
  
Cupriavidus

Similar
  
Cupriavidus, Cupriavidus metallidurans, Ralstonia pickettii, Burkholderiales, Cupriavidus necator

Cupriavidus laharis is a Gram-negative, oxidase- and catalase-positive, hydrogen-oxidizing, aerobic, nonspore-forming, motile bacterium with peritrichous flagella of the genus Cupriavidus and family Burkholderiaceae which was isolated from volcanic mudflow deposits on Mt. Pinatubo in the Philippines. Colonies of Cupriavidus laharis are opaque and white.

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Cupriavidus laharis Wikipedia