Kingdom Bacteria Family Oceanospirillaceae Phylum Proteobacteria Order Oceanospirillales | Class Gammaproteobacteria Genus Neptunomonas Rank Species | |
Similar Thalassolituus oleivorans, Oceanospirillales, Osedax japonicus, Alcanivorax borkumensis, Alcanivorax | ||
Neptunomonas japonica is a species of bacteria. It is Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming and motile by means of a single polar or subterminal flagellum. Its type strain is JAMM 0745T (=JCM 14595T=DSM 18939T). It was first found in carcasses of Osedax japonicus.
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