| Castellaniella hirudinis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Burkholderiales |
| Family: | Alcaligenaceae |
| Genus: | Castellaniella |
| Species: | C. hirudinis |
| Binomial name | |
| Castellaniella hirudinis Glaeser et al. 2013 [1] | |
| Type strain [2] | |
| CCUG 62394, E103, LMG 26910 | |
Castellaniella hirudinis is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming, bacterium from the genus Castellaniella , isolated from the skin of a juvenile medical leech ( Hirudo verbana ) in Biebertal, Germany. [3] [4] [5]