| Rhodoferax ferrireducens | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Burkholderiales |
| Family: | Comamonadaceae |
| Genus: | Rhodoferax |
| Species: | R. ferrireducens |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhodoferax ferrireducens Finneran et al. 2003 [1] | |
| Type strain | |
| ATCC BAA-621, DSM 15236, T118 [2] | |
Rhodoferax ferrireducens is a psychrotolerant bacterium from the genus Rhodoferax , which was isolated from the mud of Oyster Bay in Virginia. [3]
It has been found to be capable of producing electricity as it feeds on sugars, as a component in a bacterial battery. [4]
