Kingdom Bacteria Higher classification Oceanospirillales Order Oceanospirillales | Phylum Proteobacteria Rank Family | |
Similar Bacteria, Oceanospirillales, Proteobacteria, Gammaproteobacteria, Alteromonadaceae | ||
The Oceanospirillaceae are a family of Proteobacteria. Most genera of this family live in environments with high concentrations of salt, they are halotolerant or halophilic. They are marine, except Balneatrix which is found in fresh water.
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