Kingdom Bacteria Class Gammaproteobacteria Family Oceanospirillaceae Rank Species | Phylum Proteobacteria Order Oceanospirillales Genus Neptunomonas | |
Neptunomonas concharum is a species of bacteria. It is Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, motile and rod-shaped, its type strain being LHW37T (=KACC 15543T =JCM 17730T). This species was first isolated from a dead ark clam, hence the specific epithet "concharum", meaning "of the shells".
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