Quatrionicoccus
Genus of bacteria
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Quatrionicoccus (also known as its synonym Quadricoccus) is a genus of gram-negative, oxidase-negative, catalase-positive, aerobic, non-spore-forming, non-motile bacteria from the family Azonexaceae which belongs to the class Betaproteobacteria.[2][4][5] So far there is only one species of this genus known, Quatrionicoccus australiensis.[4]
| Quatrionicoccus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Rhodocyclales |
| Family: | Azonexaceae |
| Genus: | Quatrionicoccus Tindall and Euzéby 2006 |
| Species: | Q. australiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Quatrionicoccus australiensis (Maszenan et al. 2002) Tindall and Euzéby 2006 | |
| Type strain[1] | |
| Ben 117, CIP 107055, KCTC 12953, NCIMB 13738 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Quatrionicoccus australiensis was isolated from activated sludge biomass sample in Australia.[4]
