''Euryhalocaulis'' 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 ...
,
chemoorganotrophic
Primary nutritional groups are groups of organisms, divided in relation to the nutrition mode according to the sources of energy and carbon, needed for living, growth and reproduction. The sources of energy can be light or chemical compounds; the ...
and
aerobic genus of bacteria from the family of
Maricaulaceae
Maricaulaceae are a family of bacteria in the order Caulobacterales
''Caulobacterales'' is an order of gram-negative
Gram-negative bacteria are bacteria that do not retain the crystal violet stain used in the Gram staining method of bacte ...
with one known species (''
Euryhalocaulis caribicus'').
''Euryhalocaulis caribicus'' has been isolated from surface water of the Caribbean Sea
The Caribbean Sea ( es, Mar Caribe; french: Mer des Caraïbes; ht, Lanmè Karayib; jam, Kiaribiyan Sii; nl, Caraïbische Zee; pap, Laman Karibe) is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean in the tropics of the Western Hemisphere. It is bounded by Mexico ...
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References
Bacteria genera
Monotypic bacteria genera
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