''Arenimonas maotaiensis'' is a

Gram-negative Gram-negative bacteria are bacteria that do not retain the crystal violet stain used in the Gram staining method of bacterial differentiation. They are characterized by their cell envelopes, which are composed of a thin peptidoglycan cell wall ...

and

facultatively anaerobic A facultative anaerobic organism is an organism that makes ATP by aerobic respiration if oxygen is present, but is capable of switching to fermentation if oxygen is absent. Some examples of facultatively anaerobic bacteria are ''Staphylococcus' ...

bacterium from the genus of ''

Arenimonas ''Arenimonas'' is a genus of Pseudomonadota from the family Xanthomonadaceae Xanthomonadaceae is a family of Pseudomonadota within the Xanthomonadales The Xanthomonadales are a bacterial order within the Gammaproteobacteria. They are one ...

'' which has been isolated from water from the Maotai section of the

Chishui River Chishui River (; historically, Huainanzi"Lecture on Terrains"quote: "何謂六水？曰河水、赤水、遼水、黑水、江水、淮水。") is a major tributary of the upper Yangtze. Its name literally means "red water river"/"red river" beca ...

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...

References

Xanthomonadales Bacteria described in 2014 {{Gammaproteobacteria-stub