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Halomonas organivorans

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Class
  
Gammaproteobacteria

Family
  
Halomonadaceae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Proteobacteria

Order
  
Oceanospirillales

Genus
  
Halomonas

Similar
  
Halomonas, Chromohalobacter, Halomonadaceae, Oceanospirillales, Marinobacter

Halomonas organivorans is a halophile able to degrade aromatic compounds. It's considered a potentially useful bacteria for decontamination of polluted saline habitats. Its type strain is G-16.1T (=CECT 5995T =CCM 7142T).

References

Halomonas organivorans Wikipedia