Shewanella frigidimarina
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| Shewanella frigidimarina | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Alteromonadales |
| Family: | Shewanellaceae |
| Genus: | Shewanella |
| Species: | S. frigidimarina' |
| Binomial name | |
| Shewanella frigidimarina' Bowman et al., 1997 | |
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.[1] Its cells are motile and rod shaped. ACAM 591 is its type strain.