Amphritea japonica

Amphritea japonica
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Oceanospirillales
Family: Oceanospirillaceae
Genus: Amphritea
Species:
A. japonica
Binomial name
Amphritea japonica
Miyazaki et al. 2008
Type strain
ATCC BAA-1530, JAMM 1866, JCM 14782

Amphritea japonica is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming and motile bacterium from the genus Amphritea which has been isolated from sediments near a sperm whale carcasses from Kagoshima on Japan.