Malonomonas
| Malonomonas | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Thermodesulfobacteriota |
| Class: | Desulfuromonadia |
| Order: | Desulfuromonadales |
| Family: | Geopsychrobacteraceae |
| Genus: | Malonomonas Dehning & Schink 1990 |
| Type species | |
| Malonomonas rubra Dehning & Schink 1990
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Malonomonas is a Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, chemoorganotrophic, anaerobic and motile genus of bacteria with single polar flagellum from the family of Pelobacteraceae with one known species (Malonomonas rubra). Strains of Malonomonas have been isolated from anoxic sediments. the bacteria Malonomonas rubra bacteria metabolizes malonate.