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Shewanella frigidimarina

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Genus
  
Shewanella

Higher classification
  
Shewanella

Order
  
Alteromonadales

Family
  
Shewanellaceae

Phylum
  
Proteobacteria

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Shewanella, Bacteria, Shewanella woodyi, Proteobacteria, Shewanella putrefaciens

Shewanella frigidimarina is a species of bacteria, notable for being an Antarctic species with the ability to produce eicosapentaenoic acid. It grows anaerobically by dissimilatory Fe (III) reduction. Its cells are motile and rod shaped. ACAM 591 is its type strain.

References

Shewanella frigidimarina Wikipedia