Aquaspirillum
| Aquaspirillum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Beta Proteobacteria |
| Order: | Neisseriales |
| Family: | Neisseriaceae |
| Genus: | Aquaspirillum |
Aquaspirillum is a genus of aerobic bacteria in the family Neisseriaceae that lives in freshwater.
Description
The species has cells that are 0.2-1.5 mcm in diameter. Its motile cells have one or more flagella on one or both ends.[1]
Selected Species
The following are species of Aquaspirillum.[2]
- Aquaspirillum serpens (Type species)
- Aquaspirillum bengal
- Aquaspirillum fasciculus
- Aquaspirillum putridiconchylium
- Aquaspirillum dispar
- Aquaspirillum autotrophicum
- Aquaspirillum aquaticum
- Aquaspirillum delicatum
- Aquaspirillum gracile
- Aquaspirillum metamorphum
- Aquaspirillum psychrophilum
- Aquaspirillum sinuosum
- Aquaspirillum giesbergeri
- Aquaspirillum anulus
- Aquaspirillum magnetotacticum
- Aquaspirillum polymorphum
References
- ↑ Medilexicon Dictionary Retrieved March 18, 2016
- ↑ Springer Link Article by Bruno Pot, Monique Gillis, Jozef De Ley
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