| Desulfosarcina alkanivorans | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Thermodesulfobacteriota |
| Class: | Desulfobacteria |
| Order: | Desulfobacterales |
| Family: | Desulfosarcinaceae |
| Genus: | Desulfosarcina |
| Species: | D. alkanivorans |
| Binomial name | |
| Desulfosarcina alkanivorans Watanabe et al. 2017 [1] | |
| Type strain | |
| DSM 103901, JCM 31728, strain PL12 [2] | |
Desulfosarcina alkanivorans is a hydrocarbon-degrading bacterium from the genus of Desulfosarcina which has been isolated from oil contaminated marine sediments from Shuaiba in Kuwait. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
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