| Polynucleobacter cosmopolitanus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Burkholderiales |
| Family: | Burkholderiaceae |
| Genus: | Polynucleobacter |
| Species: | P. cosmopolitanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Polynucleobacter cosmopolitanus Hahn et al. 2010 [1] | |
| Type strain | |
| MWH-MoIso2, DSM 21490, CIP 109840, LMG 25212 [2] | |
Polynucleobacter cosmopolitanus is an aerobic, catalase- and oxidase-positive, chemo-organotrophic, nonmotile bacterium of the genus Polynucleobacter , isolated from freshwater habitats in Eurasia, South America, North America, Africa, Oceania, the Hawaiian Archipelago, in lakes located in Japan, and a river estuary of northern Taiwan. [3] [4] The type strain of the species was isolated from Lake Mondsee in Austria.
