Class Alpha Proteobacteria | Phylum Proteobacteria Order Sphingomonadales Genus Sphingomonas Rank Species | |
Sphingomonas abikonensis is a species of Gram-negative proteobacteria. Following 16S rRNA phylogenetic analysis, it was determined that the organism formerly classified as 'P.' abikonensis belonged in the Sphingomonas rRNA lineage. It is capable of forming freshwater biofilms.
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