Methylohalomonas
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| Methylohalomonas | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Chromatiales |
| Family: | Ectothiorhodospiraceae |
| Genus: | Methylohalomonas Sorokin et al. 2007[1] |
| Type species | |
| Methylohalomonas lacus[1] | |
| Species | |
Methylohalomonas is a moderately halophilic and obligately methylotrophic genus of purple sulfur bacteria with one known species (Methylohalomonas lacus).[1][2][3][4] Methylohalomonas lacus has been isolated from hypersaline lakes from the Kulunda Steppe in Russia.[4][5]
