''Subsaxibacter arcticus'' is a
Gram-negative,
aerobic and
rod-shaped bacterium from the genus of ''
Subsaxibacter
''Subsaxibacter'' is a genus of bacteria from the family of Flavobacteriaceae
The family Flavobacteriaceae is composed of environmental bacteria. Most species are aerobic, while some are microaerobic to anaerobic; for example ''Capnocytophaga ...
'' which has been isolated from intertidal sand from
Kongsfjorden in
Svalbard
Svalbard ( , ), also known as Spitsbergen, or Spitzbergen, is a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. North of mainland Europe, it is about midway between the northern coast of Norway and the North Pole. The islands of the group range ...
.
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References
Flavobacteria
Bacteria described in 2016
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