Roseomonas nepalensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
Order: | Rhodospirillales |
Family: | Acetobacteraceae |
Genus: | Roseomonas |
Species: | R. nepalensis |
Binomial name | |
Roseomonas nepalensis Chaudhary 2017 |
Roseomonas nepalensis is a species of Gram negative, strictly aerobic, coccobacilli-shaped, wine-red-colored bacterium. It was first isolated from oil-contaminated soil from Biratnagar, Nepal. The name is derived from the country from which it was first isolated.
R. nepalensis can grow in the 15-40 °C range and pH 6.0-10.0. [1]