Costertonia | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
Phylum: | Bacteroidota |
Class: | Flavobacteriia |
Order: | Flavobacteriales |
Family: | Flavobacteriaceae |
Genus: | Costertonia Kwon et al. 2006 [1] |
Type species | |
Costertonia aggregata [1] | |
Species | |
Costertonia is a mesophilic genus of bacteria from the family of Flavobacteriaceae with one known species ( Costertonia aggregata ). [2] [1] [3] [4] [5] The genus Costertonia is named after the Canadian microbiologist J.W. Costerton. [6]