Kingdom Bacteria Class Gammaproteobacteria Family Piscirickettsiaceae | Phylum Proteobacteria Order Thiotrichales Rank Genus | |
Similar Hyphomicrobium, Methylomonas, Methylococcus, Aminobacter, Marinobacter | ||
The genus Methylophaga consists of halophilic methylotrophic bacteria, many of which were isolated from marine environments. The cells are rod-shaped. They are motile by one polar flagellum.
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